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Psychologists, All Other Salary

Psychologists, All Other earn a median $110,840 a year nationally. Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations

U.S. median
$110,840
$53.29 per hour
Range
$54,990 – $168,520
10th to 90th percentile
Employed
18,820
across the U.S.
▼5.7%
Pay trend: The median for psychologists, all other in the U.S. fell from $117,580 (May 2024) to $110,840 (May 2025). That trailed inflation (2.4%), so buying power slipped about 8.1%.

What psychologists, all other do

All psychologists not listed separately.

Typical education
Master's degree
Work experience
None required
On-the-job training
Internship/residency
Job outlook, 2025–35
+2.3% (about average)
Openings per year
3,500
Self-employed
67%

Employment of psychologists, all other is projected to grow 2.3% from 2025 to 2035, about the same as the 3.5% average for all occupations. About 3,500 openings are expected each year, on average, including jobs left by workers who retire or switch careers.

Source: BLS Standard Occupational Classification and Employment Projections, 2025–35.

Psychologists, All Other take-home pay calculator

Starts at the national median. Pick your state to see your real paycheck.

Psychologists, All Other
Deductions, kids & local tax

2026 tax year. Federal brackets from IRS Rev. Proc. 2025-32.

Your take-home pay
$86,806
per year · effective tax rate 21.7%
$7,234Monthly
$3,617Twice a month
$3,339Every 2 weeks
$41.73Hourly
  • Federal income tax$15,555
  • Social Security (6.2%)$6,872
  • Medicare (1.45%)$1,607
  • Texas income tax$0
  • Take-home pay$86,806

Marginal rate: 22% federal + 0.00% state

Pay by experience

PercentileSalaryHourlyTake-home (no state tax)
10th percentile (entry level)$54,990$26.44$46,364
25th percentile$68,850$33.10$57,266
Median (50th)$110,840$53.29$86,806
75th percentile$147,240$70.79$111,905
90th percentile (top earners)$168,520$81.02$126,449

Psychologists, All Other salary by state

StateMedian1-yr changeTake-homeRangeJobs
California $157,540+6.7%$106,475 $45,150 – $198,9501,600
Kentucky $149,990+20.4%$108,652 $88,610 – $185,390300
Nevada $146,850+1.7%$111,638 $46,990 – $167,360100
Oklahoma $141,290−3.9%$102,025 $64,790 – $173,20090
Virginia $140,640+11.9%$100,121 $75,070 – $185,220510
Iowa $138,420+11.9%$101,268 $46,760 – $159,41060
Tennessee $138,070+1.8%$105,637 $78,920 – $163,180200
Arizona $137,510+7.4%$102,025 $56,320 – $171,850240
South Carolina $136,990+0.8%$97,836 $94,600 – $164,200140
Alabama $136,070+1.3%$97,731 $64,230 – $160,800110
Hawaii $135,680—$95,206 $85,930 – $192,190160
Utah $135,200+49.8%$98,557 $38,060 – $156,790110
Missouri $134,890+6.0%$98,061 $49,230 – $161,490250
Florida $134,690+9.0%$103,327 $73,920 – $166,260910
New Jersey $132,220+5.9%$95,406 $96,700 – $153,150370
South Dakota $132,170+2.8%$101,604 $33,880 – $168,08030
Ohio $132,060+0.6%$98,680 $54,850 – $160,260410
Nebraska $131,640−4.6%$96,132 $34,170 – $169,98050
Rhode Island $130,960+17.7%$96,158 $32,250 – $170,25090
Massachusetts $129,410+1.0%$93,467 $59,240 – $168,900500
New York $128,320+12.8%$92,442 $50,210 – $164,580680
Washington $128,230+6.8%$98,911 $69,590 – $153,960370
Montana $126,960—$92,231 $33,880 – $159,74040
North Carolina $126,440−7.8%$93,152 $53,620 – $166,050570
District of Columbia $125,110+6.1%$89,113 $59,880 – $169,170230
Connecticut $125,020−5.3%$91,366 $60,880 – $157,290210
Indiana $123,640−0.2%$92,156 $64,570 – $163,330200
Idaho $121,140−1.3%$88,740 $42,800 – $166,85070
New Hampshire $120,790+59.0%$93,806 $66,860 – $146,240—
Colorado $120,660+1.7%$89,114 $50,220 – $156,870380
Minnesota $115,650+5.0%$83,849 $57,250 – $145,520330
Arkansas $114,340−3.6%$85,022 $47,180 – $156,810120
Maryland $109,970−10.9%$81,325 $63,080 – $186,120840
Louisiana $104,460−8.1%$79,570 $56,090 – $157,350170
Mississippi $103,380−7.2%$78,155 $24,750 – $158,62070
Pennsylvania $95,650−24.4%$73,183 $60,170 – $154,520780
Michigan $88,510+12.5%$67,586 $40,250 – $149,010410
Oregon $86,680+4.5%$63,055 $81,800 – $146,240840
Wisconsin $81,860−23.9%$63,460 $55,160 – $154,2601,080
Vermont $81,080+6.0%$62,979 $62,980 – $142,60080
Illinois $69,810−14.1%$54,631 $48,270 – $162,0701,120
West Virginia $46,350+10.6%$38,064 $34,240 – $142,270230

Related jobs

JobMedian salaryEducationGrowth 2025–35
Clinical and Counseling Psychologist$100,580Doctoral or professional degree+11.7%
School Psychologist$95,990Master's degree+0.8%
Industrial-Organizational Psychologist$193,950Master's degree+6.5%
Sociologist$106,030Master's degree+3.8%
Geographer$102,040Bachelor's degree-2.1%
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other$101,110Bachelor's degree-0.2%
Economist$124,720Master's degree+4.7%
Urban and Regional Planner$89,320Master's degree+3.9%
Political Scientist$142,080Master's degree-2.0%
Historian$76,750Master's degree+3.0%

Frequently asked questions

How much does a psychologists, all other make?

The national median salary for psychologists, all other is $110,840 a year ($53.29 an hour). The lowest-paid 10% earn under $54,990 and the top 10% earn over $168,520. Source: BLS, May 2025.

Which state pays psychologists, all other the most?

California has the highest median pay at $157,540.

How many psychologists, all other are there in the U.S.?

About 18,820 people work as psychologists, all other nationwide.