Psychology Salary Reports 2023
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Alabama
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $84,360
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $94,521
Hourly Wage: $40.56
Highest Paid City / Area: Birmingham-Hoover
Currently Employed: 370
Cost-of-Living Index: 89.25
Alabama Salary Report
Alaska
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $92,450
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $89,549
Hourly Wage: $44
Highest Paid City / Area: Anchorage
Currently Employed: 110
Cost-of-Living Index: 103.24
Alaska Salary Report
Arizona
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $76,870
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $77,592
Hourly Wage: $36.96
Highest Paid City / Area: Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale
Currently Employed: 720
Cost-of-Living Index: 99.07
Arizona Salary Report
Arkansas
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $75,050
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $84,156
Hourly Wage: $36
Highest Paid City / Area: Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers
Currently Employed: 420
Cost-of-Living Index: 89.18
Arkansas Salary Report
California
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $122,790
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $111,243
Hourly Wage: $59.03
Highest Paid City / Area: San Diego-Carlsbad
Currently Employed: 10,250
Cost-of-Living Index: 110.38
California Salary Report
Colorado
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $86,760
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $84,339
Hourly Wage: $42
Highest Paid City / Area: Pueblo
Currently Employed: 980
Cost-of-Living Index: 102.87
Colorado Salary Report
Connecticut
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $116,740
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $112,858
Hourly Wage: $56.13
Highest Paid City / Area: Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford
Currently Employed: 550
Cost-of-Living Index: 103.44
Connecticut Salary Report
Delaware
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $129,450
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $132,267
Hourly Wage: $62
Highest Paid City / Area: N.A.
Currently Employed: 130
Cost-of-Living Index: 97.87
Delaware Salary Report
District of Columbia
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $99,890
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $89,620
Hourly Wage: $48.02
Highest Paid City / Area: Washington-Arlington-Alexandria
Currently Employed: 270
Cost-of-Living Index: 111.46
District of Columbia Salary Report
Florida
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $87,730
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $87,112
Hourly Wage: $42
Highest Paid City / Area: North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton
Currently Employed: 2,580
Cost-of-Living Index: 100.71
Florida Salary Report
Georgia
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $73,350
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $77,586
Hourly Wage: $35.27
Highest Paid City / Area: Savannah
Currently Employed: 830
Cost-of-Living Index: 94.54
Georgia Salary Report
Hawaii
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $113,040
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $100,938
Hourly Wage: $54
Highest Paid City / Area: Hawaii / Kauai Nonmetropolitan Area
Currently Employed: 380
Cost-of-Living Index: 111.99
Hawaii Salary Report
Idaho
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $77,070
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $84,507
Hourly Wage: $37.05
Highest Paid City / Area: Idaho Falls
Currently Employed: 330
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.20
Idaho Salary Report
Illinois
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $101,090
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $100,607
Hourly Wage: $49
Highest Paid City / Area: Chicago-Naperville-Elgin
Currently Employed: 4,160
Cost-of-Living Index: 100.48
Illinois Salary Report
Indiana
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $79,250
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $85,676
Hourly Wage: $38.10
Highest Paid City / Area: Southern Indiana Nonmetropolitan Area
Currently Employed: 1,360
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.50
Indiana Salary Report
Iowa
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $103,070
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $113,202
Hourly Wage: $50
Highest Paid City / Area: Des Moines-West Des Moines
Currently Employed: 330
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.05
Iowa Salary Report
Kansas
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $96,950
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $104,970
Hourly Wage: $46.61
Highest Paid City / Area: Lawrence
Currently Employed: 430
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.36
Kansas Salary Report
Kentucky
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $96,290
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $107,251
Hourly Wage: $46
Highest Paid City / Area: Louisville/Jefferson County
Currently Employed: 470
Cost-of-Living Index: 89.78
Kentucky Salary Report
Louisiana
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $101,420
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $109,383
Hourly Wage: $48.76
Highest Paid City / Area: New Orleans-Metairie
Currently Employed: 200
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.72
Louisiana Salary Report
Maine
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $91,630
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $94,679
Hourly Wage: $44
Highest Paid City / Area: Southwest Maine Nonmetropolitan Area
Currently Employed: 120
Cost-of-Living Index: 96.78
Maine Salary Report
Maryland
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $93,330
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $87,658
Hourly Wage: $44.87
Highest Paid City / Area: Baltimore-Columbia-Towson
Currently Employed: 820
Cost-of-Living Index: 106.47
Maryland Salary Report
Massachusetts
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $92,110
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $85,732
Hourly Wage: $44
Highest Paid City / Area: Massachusetts Nonmetropolitan Area
Currently Employed: 3,120
Cost-of-Living Index: 107.44
Massachusetts Salary Report
Michigan
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $81,940
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $87,133
Hourly Wage: $39.40
Highest Paid City / Area: Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan Nonmetropolitan Area
Currently Employed: 2,040
Cost-of-Living Index: 94.04
Michigan Salary Report
Minnesota
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $93,790
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $95,102
Hourly Wage: $45
Highest Paid City / Area: St. Cloud
Currently Employed: 1,260
Cost-of-Living Index: 98.62
Minnesota Salary Report
Mississippi
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $76,800
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $87,491
Hourly Wage: $36.92
Highest Paid City / Area: Jackson
Currently Employed: 330
Cost-of-Living Index: 87.78
Mississippi Salary Report
Missouri
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $72,530
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $78,419
Hourly Wage: $35
Highest Paid City / Area: Jefferson City
Currently Employed: 1,290
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.49
Missouri Salary Report
Montana
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $87,310
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $94,450
Hourly Wage: $41.98
Highest Paid City / Area: Billings
Currently Employed: 180
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.44
Montana Salary Report
Nebraska
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $82,110
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $88,395
Hourly Wage: $39
Highest Paid City / Area: Lincoln
Currently Employed: 260
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.89
Nebraska Salary Report
Nevada
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $95,830
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $98,733
Hourly Wage: $46.07
Highest Paid City / Area: Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise
Currently Employed: 220
Cost-of-Living Index: 97.06
Nevada Salary Report
New Hampshire
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $95,850
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $92,421
Hourly Wage: $46
Highest Paid City / Area: Central New Hampshire Nonmetropolitan Area
Currently Employed: 160
Cost-of-Living Index: 103.71
New Hampshire Salary Report
New Jersey
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $143,150
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $128,778
Hourly Wage: $68.82
Highest Paid City / Area: Trenton
Currently Employed: 910
Cost-of-Living Index: 111.16
New Jersey Salary Report
New Mexico
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $110,410
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $120,574
Hourly Wage: $53
Highest Paid City / Area: Northern New Mexico Nonmetropolitan Area
Currently Employed: 310
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.57
New Mexico Salary Report
New York
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $120,350
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $109,201
Hourly Wage: $57.86
Highest Paid City / Area: New York-Newark-Jersey City
Currently Employed: 4,220
Cost-of-Living Index: 110.21
New York Salary Report
North Carolina
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $94,480
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $102,875
Hourly Wage: $45
Highest Paid City / Area: Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia
Currently Employed: 1,930
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.84
North Carolina Salary Report
North Dakota
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $112,160
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $121,860
Hourly Wage: $53.92
Highest Paid City / Area: West North Dakota Nonmetropolitan Area
Currently Employed: 180
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.04
North Dakota Salary Report
Ohio
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $105,460
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $115,018
Hourly Wage: $51
Highest Paid City / Area: Cleveland-Elyria
Currently Employed: 2,010
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.69
Ohio Salary Report
Oklahoma
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $66,350
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $72,657
Hourly Wage: $31.90
Highest Paid City / Area: Tulsa
Currently Employed: 340
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.32
Oklahoma Salary Report
Oregon
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $126,230
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $123,007
Hourly Wage: $61
Highest Paid City / Area: Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
Currently Employed: 850
Cost-of-Living Index: 102.62
Oregon Salary Report
Pennsylvania
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $77,140
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $79,069
Hourly Wage: $37.09
Highest Paid City / Area: Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
Currently Employed: 2,620
Cost-of-Living Index: 97.56
Pennsylvania Salary Report
Rhode Island
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $107,060
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $105,115
Hourly Wage: $51
Highest Paid City / Area: Providence-Warwick
Currently Employed: 410
Cost-of-Living Index: 101.85
Rhode Island Salary Report
South Carolina
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $84,760
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $92,482
Hourly Wage: $40.75
Highest Paid City / Area: Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin
Currently Employed: 240
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.65
South Carolina Salary Report
South Dakota
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $91,540
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $100,022
Hourly Wage: $44
Highest Paid City / Area: East South Dakota Nonmetropolitan Area
Currently Employed: 100
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.52
South Dakota Salary Report
Tennessee
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $108,560
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $117,808
Hourly Wage: $52.19
Highest Paid City / Area: Memphis
Currently Employed: 510
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.15
Tennessee Salary Report
Texas
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $82,510
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $82,891
Hourly Wage: $40
Highest Paid City / Area: West Texas Region of Texas
Currently Employed: 3,170
Cost-of-Living Index: 99.54
Texas Salary Report
Utah
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $87,030
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $91,303
Hourly Wage: $41.84
Highest Paid City / Area: St. George
Currently Employed: 910
Cost-of-Living Index: 95.32
Utah Salary Report
Virginia
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $108,910
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $107,853
Hourly Wage: $52
Highest Paid City / Area: Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News
Currently Employed: 1,350
Cost-of-Living Index: 100.98
Virginia Salary Report
Washington
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $103,190
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $96,116
Hourly Wage: $49.61
Highest Paid City / Area: Olympia-Tumwater
Currently Employed: 970
Cost-of-Living Index: 107.36
Washington Salary Report
West Virginia
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $63,410
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $72,090
Hourly Wage: $30
Highest Paid City / Area: Wheeling
Currently Employed: 390
Cost-of-Living Index: 87.96
West Virginia Salary Report
Wisconsin
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $86,750
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $93,089
Hourly Wage: $41.71
Highest Paid City / Area: Racine
Currently Employed: 1,800
Cost-of-Living Index: 93.19
Wisconsin Salary Report
Wyoming
Average Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary: $72,900
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $79,016
Hourly Wage: $35
Highest Paid City / Area: Cheyenne
Currently Employed: 100
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.26
Wyoming Salary Report
Alabama
Average Forensic Psychologists Salary: $96,660
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $108,303
Hourly Wage: $46.47
Highest Paid City / Area: Birmingham-Hoover
Currently Employed: 130
2030 Expected Employment: 400
Cost-of-Living Index: 89.25
Alabama Salary Report
Alaska
Average Forensic Psychologists Salary: $113,040
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $109,492
Hourly Wage: $54
Highest Paid City / Area: N.A.
Currently Employed: 30
2030 Expected Employment: 30
Cost-of-Living Index: 103.24
Alaska Salary Report
Arizona
Average Forensic Psychologists Salary: $96,710
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $97,618
Hourly Wage: $46.50
Highest Paid City / Area: Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale
Currently Employed: 180
2030 Expected Employment: 1,060
Cost-of-Living Index: 99.07
Arizona Salary Report
Arkansas
Average Forensic Psychologists Salary: $92,470
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $103,689
Hourly Wage: $44
Highest Paid City / Area: Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway
Currently Employed: 90
2030 Expected Employment: 340
Cost-of-Living Index: 89.18
Arkansas Salary Report
California
Average Forensic Psychologists Salary: $112,210
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $101,658
Hourly Wage: $53.95
Highest Paid City / Area: Sacramento–Roseville–Arden-Arcade
Currently Employed: 1,500
2030 Expected Employment: 5,500
Cost-of-Living Index: 110.38
California Salary Report
Connecticut
Average Forensic Psychologists Salary: $103,220
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $99,787
Hourly Wage: $50
Highest Paid City / Area: Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford
Currently Employed: 170
2030 Expected Employment: 620
Cost-of-Living Index: 103.44
Connecticut Salary Report
District of Columbia
Average Forensic Psychologists Salary: $104,440
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $93,702
Hourly Wage: $50.21
Highest Paid City / Area: Washington-Arlington-Alexandria
Currently Employed: 240
2030 Expected Employment: 670
Cost-of-Living Index: 111.46
District of Columbia Salary Report
Florida
Average Forensic Psychologists Salary: $103,240
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $102,512
Hourly Wage: $50
Highest Paid City / Area: Jacksonville
Currently Employed: 800
2030 Expected Employment: 4,570
Cost-of-Living Index: 100.71
Florida Salary Report
Georgia
Average Forensic Psychologists Salary: $98,360
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $104,041
Hourly Wage: $47.29
Highest Paid City / Area: Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell
Currently Employed: 370
2030 Expected Employment: 1,300
Cost-of-Living Index: 94.54
Georgia Salary Report
Hawaii
Average Forensic Psychologists Salary: $92,060
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $82,204
Hourly Wage: $44
Highest Paid City / Area: Urban Honolulu
Currently Employed: 130
2030 Expected Employment: 510
Cost-of-Living Index: 111.99
Hawaii Salary Report
Idaho
Average Forensic Psychologists Salary: $84,070
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $92,182
Hourly Wage: $40.42
Highest Paid City / Area: Boise City
Currently Employed: 60
2030 Expected Employment: 70
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.20
Idaho Salary Report
Illinois
Average Forensic Psychologists Salary: $99,740
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $99,264
Hourly Wage: $48
Highest Paid City / Area: Chicago-Naperville-Elgin
Currently Employed: 870
2030 Expected Employment: 1,390
Cost-of-Living Index: 100.48
Illinois Salary Report
Indiana
Average Forensic Psychologists Salary: $86,730
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $93,762
Hourly Wage: $41.70
Highest Paid City / Area: Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson
Currently Employed: 240
2030 Expected Employment: 1,020
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.50
Indiana Salary Report
Iowa
Average Forensic Psychologists Salary: $106,200
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $116,639
Hourly Wage: $51
Highest Paid City / Area: Iowa City
Currently Employed: 90
2030 Expected Employment: 110
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.05
Iowa Salary Report
Kansas
Average Forensic Psychologists Salary: $98,390
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $106,529
Hourly Wage: $47.30
Highest Paid City / Area: N.A.
Currently Employed: 130
2030 Expected Employment: 350
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.36
Kansas Salary Report
Kentucky
Average Forensic Psychologists Salary: $97,370
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $108,454
Hourly Wage: $47
Highest Paid City / Area: Louisville/Jefferson County
Currently Employed: 170
2030 Expected Employment: 600
Cost-of-Living Index: 89.78
Kentucky Salary Report
Louisiana
Average Forensic Psychologists Salary: $97,890
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $105,576
Hourly Wage: $47.06
Highest Paid City / Area: New Orleans-Metairie
Currently Employed: 140
2030 Expected Employment: 650
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.72
Louisiana Salary Report
Maine
Average Forensic Psychologists Salary: $74,290
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $76,762
Hourly Wage: $36
Highest Paid City / Area: Portland-South Portland
Currently Employed: 200
2030 Expected Employment: 750
Cost-of-Living Index: 96.78
Maine Salary Report
Maryland
Average Forensic Psychologists Salary: $111,350
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $104,583
Hourly Wage: $53.54
Highest Paid City / Area: Baltimore-Columbia-Towson
Currently Employed: 530
2030 Expected Employment: 1,990
Cost-of-Living Index: 106.47
Maryland Salary Report
Massachusetts
Average Forensic Psychologists Salary: $100,070
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $93,140
Hourly Wage: $48
Highest Paid City / Area: Springfield
Currently Employed: 480
2030 Expected Employment: 1,660
Cost-of-Living Index: 107.44
Massachusetts Salary Report
Michigan
Average Forensic Psychologists Salary: $74,810
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $79,551
Hourly Wage: $35.97
Highest Paid City / Area: Detroit-Warren-Dearborn
Currently Employed: 400
2030 Expected Employment: 480
Cost-of-Living Index: 94.04
Michigan Salary Report
Minnesota
Average Forensic Psychologists Salary: $81,150
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $82,286
Hourly Wage: $39
Highest Paid City / Area: Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington
Currently Employed: 610
2030 Expected Employment: 600
Cost-of-Living Index: 98.62
Minnesota Salary Report
Mississippi
Average Forensic Psychologists Salary: $80,890
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $92,151
Hourly Wage: $38.89
Highest Paid City / Area: Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula
Currently Employed: 60
2030 Expected Employment: N.A.
Cost-of-Living Index: 87.78
Mississippi Salary Report
Missouri
Average Forensic Psychologists Salary: $97,620
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $105,547
Hourly Wage: $47
Highest Paid City / Area: Kansas City
Currently Employed: 160
2030 Expected Employment: 580
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.49
Missouri Salary Report
Nevada
Average Forensic Psychologists Salary: $95,540
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $98,434
Hourly Wage: $45.93
Highest Paid City / Area: N.A.
Currently Employed: 100
2030 Expected Employment: 360
Cost-of-Living Index: 97.06
Nevada Salary Report
New Jersey
Average Forensic Psychologists Salary: $95,090
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $85,543
Hourly Wage: $46
Highest Paid City / Area: N.A.
Currently Employed: 330
2030 Expected Employment: 600
Cost-of-Living Index: 111.16
New Jersey Salary Report
New Mexico
Average Forensic Psychologists Salary: $87,820
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $95,905
Hourly Wage: $42.22
Highest Paid City / Area: N.A.
Currently Employed: 70
2030 Expected Employment: 230
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.57
New Mexico Salary Report
New York
Average Forensic Psychologists Salary: $104,140
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $94,492
Hourly Wage: $50
Highest Paid City / Area: New York-Newark-Jersey City
Currently Employed: 450
2030 Expected Employment: 860
Cost-of-Living Index: 110.21
New York Salary Report
North Carolina
Average Forensic Psychologists Salary: $87,210
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $94,959
Hourly Wage: $41.93
Highest Paid City / Area: Piedmont North Carolina Nonmetropolitan Area
Currently Employed: 500
2030 Expected Employment: 1,960
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.84
North Carolina Salary Report
North Dakota
Average Forensic Psychologists Salary: $92,820
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $100,847
Hourly Wage: $45
Highest Paid City / Area: N.A.
Currently Employed: 30
2030 Expected Employment: 80
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.04
North Dakota Salary Report
Ohio
Average Forensic Psychologists Salary: $96,970
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $105,759
Hourly Wage: $46.62
Highest Paid City / Area: Dayton
Currently Employed: 420
2030 Expected Employment: 1,480
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.69
Ohio Salary Report
Oklahoma
Average Forensic Psychologists Salary: $92,210
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $100,975
Hourly Wage: $44
Highest Paid City / Area: Oklahoma City
Currently Employed: 110
2030 Expected Employment: 390
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.32
Oklahoma Salary Report
Oregon
Average Forensic Psychologists Salary: $112,570
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $109,696
Hourly Wage: $54.12
Highest Paid City / Area: Eugene
Currently Employed: 230
2030 Expected Employment: 290
Cost-of-Living Index: 102.62
Oregon Salary Report
Pennsylvania
Average Forensic Psychologists Salary: $100,290
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $102,798
Hourly Wage: $48
Highest Paid City / Area: Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
Currently Employed: 430
2030 Expected Employment: 560
Cost-of-Living Index: 97.56
Pennsylvania Salary Report
Rhode Island
Average Forensic Psychologists Salary: $92,400
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $90,722
Hourly Wage: $44.43
Highest Paid City / Area: Providence-Warwick
Currently Employed: 110
2030 Expected Employment: 550
Cost-of-Living Index: 101.85
Rhode Island Salary Report
South Carolina
Average Forensic Psychologists Salary: $103,530
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $112,962
Hourly Wage: $50
Highest Paid City / Area: Columbia
Currently Employed: 150
2030 Expected Employment: N.A.
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.65
South Carolina Salary Report
South Dakota
Average Forensic Psychologists Salary: $91,660
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $100,153
Hourly Wage: $44.07
Highest Paid City / Area: N.A.
Currently Employed: 40
2030 Expected Employment: 130
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.52
South Dakota Salary Report
Texas
Average Forensic Psychologists Salary: $101,680
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $102,150
Hourly Wage: $49
Highest Paid City / Area: Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land
Currently Employed: 840
2030 Expected Employment: 3,420
Cost-of-Living Index: 99.54
Texas Salary Report
Utah
Average Forensic Psychologists Salary: $92,580
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $97,125
Hourly Wage: $44.51
Highest Paid City / Area: Salt Lake City
Currently Employed: 130
2030 Expected Employment: 410
Cost-of-Living Index: 95.32
Utah Salary Report
Vermont
Average Forensic Psychologists Salary: $92,370
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $92,974
Hourly Wage: $44
Highest Paid City / Area: N.A.
Currently Employed: 30
2030 Expected Employment: 150
Cost-of-Living Index: 99.35
Vermont Salary Report
Virginia
Average Forensic Psychologists Salary: $104,670
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $103,654
Hourly Wage: $50.32
Highest Paid City / Area: Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News
Currently Employed: 470
2030 Expected Employment: 1,670
Cost-of-Living Index: 100.98
Virginia Salary Report
Washington
Average Forensic Psychologists Salary: $105,640
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $98,398
Hourly Wage: $51
Highest Paid City / Area: Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue
Currently Employed: 400
2030 Expected Employment: N.A.
Cost-of-Living Index: 107.36
Washington Salary Report
West Virginia
Average Forensic Psychologists Salary: $55,990
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $63,654
Hourly Wage: $26.92
Highest Paid City / Area: Huntington-Ashland
Currently Employed: 320
2030 Expected Employment: 1,120
Cost-of-Living Index: 87.96
West Virginia Salary Report
Wisconsin
Average Forensic Psychologists Salary: $86,000
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $92,285
Hourly Wage: $41
Highest Paid City / Area: Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis
Currently Employed: 230
2030 Expected Employment: 890
Cost-of-Living Index: 93.19
Wisconsin Salary Report
Wyoming
Average Forensic Psychologists Salary: $102,660
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $111,272
Hourly Wage: $49.36
Highest Paid City / Area: N.A.
Currently Employed: 40
2030 Expected Employment: 100
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.26
Wyoming Salary Report
California
Average Industrial Organizational Psychologists Salary: $123,090
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $111,515
Hourly Wage: $59.18
Highest Paid City / Area: Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
Currently Employed: 270
2030 Expected Employment: 1,900
Cost-of-Living Index: 110.38
California Salary Report
Massachusetts
Average Industrial Organizational Psychologists Salary: $72,640
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $67,610
Hourly Wage: $35
Highest Paid City / Area: N.A.
Currently Employed: 40
2030 Expected Employment: 250
Cost-of-Living Index: 107.44
Massachusetts Salary Report
Oregon
Average Industrial Organizational Psychologists Salary: $110,840
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $108,010
Hourly Wage: $53.29
Highest Paid City / Area: Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
Currently Employed: 50
2030 Expected Employment: 40
Cost-of-Living Index: 102.62
Oregon Salary Report
Virginia
Average Industrial Organizational Psychologists Salary: $108,700
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $107,645
Hourly Wage: $52
Highest Paid City / Area: N.A.
Currently Employed: 30
2030 Expected Employment: 490
Cost-of-Living Index: 100.98
Virginia Salary Report
Alabama
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $85,170
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $95,429
Hourly Wage: $40.95
Highest Paid City / Area: Auburn-Opelika
Currently Employed: 530
2030 Expected Employment: 530
Cost-of-Living Index: 89.25
Alabama Salary Report
Alaska
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $84,880
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $82,216
Hourly Wage: $41
Highest Paid City / Area: N.A.
Currently Employed: 40
2030 Expected Employment: 50
Cost-of-Living Index: 103.24
Alaska Salary Report
Arizona
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $77,770
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $78,500
Hourly Wage: $37.39
Highest Paid City / Area: Tucson
Currently Employed: 570
2030 Expected Employment: 790
Cost-of-Living Index: 99.07
Arizona Salary Report
Arkansas
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $79,020
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $88,607
Hourly Wage: $38
Highest Paid City / Area: Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway
Currently Employed: 260
2030 Expected Employment: 260
Cost-of-Living Index: 89.18
Arkansas Salary Report
California
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $114,950
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $104,140
Hourly Wage: $55.26
Highest Paid City / Area: Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
Currently Employed: 3,630
2030 Expected Employment: 4,200
Cost-of-Living Index: 110.38
California Salary Report
Colorado
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $74,040
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $71,974
Hourly Wage: $36
Highest Paid City / Area: Fort Collins
Currently Employed: 810
2030 Expected Employment: 850
Cost-of-Living Index: 102.87
Colorado Salary Report
Connecticut
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $90,840
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $87,819
Hourly Wage: $43.67
Highest Paid City / Area: Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk
Currently Employed: 540
2030 Expected Employment: 1,120
Cost-of-Living Index: 103.44
Connecticut Salary Report
District of Columbia
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $105,510
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $94,662
Hourly Wage: $51
Highest Paid City / Area: Washington-Arlington-Alexandria
Currently Employed: 150
2030 Expected Employment: 190
Cost-of-Living Index: 111.46
District of Columbia Salary Report
Florida
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $77,120
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $76,576
Hourly Wage: $37.08
Highest Paid City / Area: Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach
Currently Employed: 580
2030 Expected Employment: 1,290
Cost-of-Living Index: 100.71
Florida Salary Report
Georgia
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $79,020
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $83,584
Hourly Wage: $38
Highest Paid City / Area: Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell
Currently Employed: 760
2030 Expected Employment: 730
Cost-of-Living Index: 94.54
Georgia Salary Report
Hawaii
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $92,990
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $83,034
Hourly Wage: $44.71
Highest Paid City / Area: Urban Honolulu
Currently Employed: 200
2030 Expected Employment: 130
Cost-of-Living Index: 111.99
Hawaii Salary Report
Idaho
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $81,250
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $89,090
Hourly Wage: $39
Highest Paid City / Area: N.A.
Currently Employed: 80
2030 Expected Employment: 120
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.20
Idaho Salary Report
Illinois
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $85,420
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $85,012
Hourly Wage: $41.07
Highest Paid City / Area: Chicago-Naperville-Elgin
Currently Employed: 2,100
2030 Expected Employment: 1,860
Cost-of-Living Index: 100.48
Illinois Salary Report
Indiana
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $92,690
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $100,205
Hourly Wage: $45
Highest Paid City / Area: Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson
Currently Employed: 530
2030 Expected Employment: 550
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.50
Indiana Salary Report
Iowa
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $90,930
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $99,868
Hourly Wage: $43.72
Highest Paid City / Area: Iowa City
Currently Employed: 330
2030 Expected Employment: 450
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.05
Iowa Salary Report
Kansas
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $63,300
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $68,536
Hourly Wage: $30
Highest Paid City / Area: Kansas Nonmetropolitan Area
Currently Employed: 220
2030 Expected Employment: 260
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.36
Kansas Salary Report
Kentucky
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $63,940
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $71,219
Hourly Wage: $30.74
Highest Paid City / Area: Lexington-Fayette
Currently Employed: 440
2030 Expected Employment: 450
Cost-of-Living Index: 89.78
Kentucky Salary Report
Louisiana
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $74,980
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $80,867
Hourly Wage: $36
Highest Paid City / Area: New Orleans-Metairie
Currently Employed: 220
2030 Expected Employment: 170
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.72
Louisiana Salary Report
Maine
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $78,230
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $80,833
Hourly Wage: $37.61
Highest Paid City / Area: Southwest Maine Nonmetropolitan Area
Currently Employed: 150
2030 Expected Employment: 210
Cost-of-Living Index: 96.78
Maine Salary Report
Maryland
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $85,860
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $80,642
Hourly Wage: $41
Highest Paid City / Area: Baltimore-Columbia-Towson
Currently Employed: 560
2030 Expected Employment: 1,060
Cost-of-Living Index: 106.47
Maryland Salary Report
Massachusetts
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $96,650
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $89,957
Hourly Wage: $46.47
Highest Paid City / Area: Boston-Cambridge-Nashua
Currently Employed: 1,630
2030 Expected Employment: 1,790
Cost-of-Living Index: 107.44
Massachusetts Salary Report
Michigan
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $83,670
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $88,973
Hourly Wage: $40
Highest Paid City / Area: Ann Arbor
Currently Employed: 880
2030 Expected Employment: 1,140
Cost-of-Living Index: 94.04
Michigan Salary Report
Minnesota
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $88,450
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $89,688
Hourly Wage: $42.52
Highest Paid City / Area: Mankato-North Mankato
Currently Employed: 780
2030 Expected Employment: 800
Cost-of-Living Index: 98.62
Minnesota Salary Report
Mississippi
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $67,690
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $77,113
Hourly Wage: $33
Highest Paid City / Area: Northeast Mississippi Nonmetropolitan Area
Currently Employed: 250
2030 Expected Employment: 320
Cost-of-Living Index: 87.78
Mississippi Salary Report
Missouri
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $82,380
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $89,069
Hourly Wage: $39.61
Highest Paid City / Area: St. Louis
Currently Employed: 670
2030 Expected Employment: 770
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.49
Missouri Salary Report
Montana
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $80,980
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $87,603
Hourly Wage: $39
Highest Paid City / Area: Southwest Montana Nonmetropolitan Area
Currently Employed: 100
2030 Expected Employment: 100
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.44
Montana Salary Report
Nebraska
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $81,250
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $87,469
Hourly Wage: $39.06
Highest Paid City / Area: Omaha-Council Bluffs
Currently Employed: 200
2030 Expected Employment: 300
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.89
Nebraska Salary Report
Nevada
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $89,350
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $92,056
Hourly Wage: $43
Highest Paid City / Area: Reno
Currently Employed: 100
2030 Expected Employment: 110
Cost-of-Living Index: 97.06
Nevada Salary Report
New Hampshire
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $86,710
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $83,608
Hourly Wage: $41.69
Highest Paid City / Area: Central New Hampshire Nonmetropolitan Area
Currently Employed: 150
2030 Expected Employment: 200
Cost-of-Living Index: 103.71
New Hampshire Salary Report
New Jersey
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $96,000
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $86,362
Hourly Wage: $46
Highest Paid City / Area: Trenton
Currently Employed: 1,420
2030 Expected Employment: 1,780
Cost-of-Living Index: 111.16
New Jersey Salary Report
New Mexico
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $80,730
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $88,162
Hourly Wage: $38.81
Highest Paid City / Area: Eastern New Mexico Nonmetropolitan Area
Currently Employed: 90
2030 Expected Employment: 80
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.57
New Mexico Salary Report
New York
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $104,580
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $94,892
Hourly Wage: $50
Highest Paid City / Area: New York-Newark-Jersey City
Currently Employed: 3,680
2030 Expected Employment: 7,670
Cost-of-Living Index: 110.21
New York Salary Report
North Carolina
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $80,960
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $88,153
Hourly Wage: $38.92
Highest Paid City / Area: Mountain North Carolina Nonmetropolitan Area
Currently Employed: 910
2030 Expected Employment: 1,140
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.84
North Carolina Salary Report
North Dakota
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $85,420
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $92,807
Hourly Wage: $41
Highest Paid City / Area: Fargo
Currently Employed: 90
2030 Expected Employment: 90
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.04
North Dakota Salary Report
Ohio
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $90,000
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $98,157
Hourly Wage: $43.27
Highest Paid City / Area: Toledo
Currently Employed: 1,210
2030 Expected Employment: 1,400
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.69
Ohio Salary Report
Oklahoma
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $60,930
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $66,721
Hourly Wage: $29
Highest Paid City / Area: Tulsa
Currently Employed: 290
2030 Expected Employment: 330
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.32
Oklahoma Salary Report
Oregon
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $98,920
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $96,394
Hourly Wage: $47.56
Highest Paid City / Area: Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
Currently Employed: 280
2030 Expected Employment: 270
Cost-of-Living Index: 102.62
Oregon Salary Report
Pennsylvania
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $88,340
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $90,549
Hourly Wage: $42
Highest Paid City / Area: Southern Pennsylvania Nonmetropolitan Area
Currently Employed: 2,580
2030 Expected Employment: 2,360
Cost-of-Living Index: 97.56
Pennsylvania Salary Report
Rhode Island
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $93,600
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $91,900
Hourly Wage: $45.00
Highest Paid City / Area: Providence-Warwick
Currently Employed: 140
2030 Expected Employment: 160
Cost-of-Living Index: 101.85
Rhode Island Salary Report
South Carolina
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $76,120
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $83,055
Hourly Wage: $37
Highest Paid City / Area: Columbia
Currently Employed: 260
2030 Expected Employment: 280
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.65
South Carolina Salary Report
South Dakota
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $72,830
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $79,578
Hourly Wage: $35.01
Highest Paid City / Area: East South Dakota Nonmetropolitan Area
Currently Employed: 60
2030 Expected Employment: 80
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.52
South Dakota Salary Report
Tennessee
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $78,840
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $85,556
Hourly Wage: $38
Highest Paid City / Area: Nashville-Davidson–Murfreesboro–Franklin
Currently Employed: 710
2030 Expected Employment: 1,230
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.15
Tennessee Salary Report
Texas
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $71,240
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $71,569
Hourly Wage: $34.25
Highest Paid City / Area: Austin-Round Rock
Currently Employed: 2,870
2030 Expected Employment: 3,020
Cost-of-Living Index: 99.54
Texas Salary Report
Utah
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $96,460
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $101,196
Hourly Wage: $46
Highest Paid City / Area: Salt Lake City
Currently Employed: 290
2030 Expected Employment: 380
Cost-of-Living Index: 95.32
Utah Salary Report
Vermont
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $83,770
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $84,318
Hourly Wage: $40.27
Highest Paid City / Area: N.A.
Currently Employed: 60
2030 Expected Employment: N.A.
Cost-of-Living Index: 99.35
Vermont Salary Report
Virginia
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $83,580
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $82,769
Hourly Wage: $40
Highest Paid City / Area: Richmond
Currently Employed: 1,050
2030 Expected Employment: 1,370
Cost-of-Living Index: 100.98
Virginia Salary Report
Washington
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $74,460
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $69,355
Hourly Wage: $35.80
Highest Paid City / Area: Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue
Currently Employed: 1,530
2030 Expected Employment: 740
Cost-of-Living Index: 107.36
Washington Salary Report
West Virginia
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $54,450
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $61,903
Hourly Wage: $26
Highest Paid City / Area: Weirton-Steubenville
Currently Employed: 200
2030 Expected Employment: 210
Cost-of-Living Index: 87.96
West Virginia Salary Report
Wisconsin
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $81,270
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $87,209
Hourly Wage: $39.07
Highest Paid City / Area: Madison
Currently Employed: 720
2030 Expected Employment: 760
Cost-of-Living Index: 93.19
Wisconsin Salary Report
Wyoming
Average Psychology Teachers Salary: $70,060
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $75,938
Hourly Wage: $34
Highest Paid City / Area: N.A.
Currently Employed: 50
2030 Expected Employment: 50
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.26
Wyoming Salary Report
Alabama
Average School Psychologists Salary: $62,650
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $70,196
Hourly Wage: $30.12
Highest Paid City / Area: Birmingham-Hoover
Currently Employed: 250
Cost-of-Living Index: 89.25
Alabama Salary Report
Alaska
Average School Psychologists Salary: $87,670
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $84,919
Hourly Wage: $42
Highest Paid City / Area: N.A.
Currently Employed: 50
Cost-of-Living Index: 103.24
Alaska Salary Report
Arizona
Average School Psychologists Salary: $76,870
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $77,592
Hourly Wage: $36.96
Highest Paid City / Area: Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale
Currently Employed: 1,070
Cost-of-Living Index: 99.07
Arizona Salary Report
Arkansas
Average School Psychologists Salary: $75,510
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $84,671
Hourly Wage: $36
Highest Paid City / Area: Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers
Currently Employed: 250
Cost-of-Living Index: 89.18
Arkansas Salary Report
California
Average School Psychologists Salary: $96,530
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $87,452
Hourly Wage: $46.41
Highest Paid City / Area: El Centro
Currently Employed: 8,480
Cost-of-Living Index: 110.38
California Salary Report
Colorado
Average School Psychologists Salary: $103,240
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $100,360
Hourly Wage: $50
Highest Paid City / Area: Boulder
Currently Employed: 1,190
Cost-of-Living Index: 102.87
Colorado Salary Report
Connecticut
Average School Psychologists Salary: $90,620
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $87,606
Hourly Wage: $43.57
Highest Paid City / Area: Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk
Currently Employed: 970
Cost-of-Living Index: 103.44
Connecticut Salary Report
Delaware
Average School Psychologists Salary: $74,220
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $75,835
Hourly Wage: $36
Highest Paid City / Area: Dover
Currently Employed: 310
Cost-of-Living Index: 97.87
Delaware Salary Report
District of Columbia
Average School Psychologists Salary: $96,120
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $86,237
Hourly Wage: $46.21
Highest Paid City / Area: Washington-Arlington-Alexandria
Currently Employed: 240
Cost-of-Living Index: 111.46
District of Columbia Salary Report
Florida
Average School Psychologists Salary: $72,910
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $72,396
Hourly Wage: $35
Highest Paid City / Area: Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach
Currently Employed: 2,660
Cost-of-Living Index: 100.71
Florida Salary Report
Georgia
Average School Psychologists Salary: $80,350
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $84,990
Hourly Wage: $38.63
Highest Paid City / Area: Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell
Currently Employed: 830
Cost-of-Living Index: 94.54
Georgia Salary Report
Idaho
Average School Psychologists Salary: $53,760
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $58,947
Hourly Wage: $26
Highest Paid City / Area: Boise City
Currently Employed: 340
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.20
Idaho Salary Report
Illinois
Average School Psychologists Salary: $75,240
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $74,881
Hourly Wage: $36.17
Highest Paid City / Area: Chicago-Naperville-Elgin
Currently Employed: 3,380
Cost-of-Living Index: 100.48
Illinois Salary Report
Indiana
Average School Psychologists Salary: $67,320
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $72,778
Hourly Wage: $32
Highest Paid City / Area: Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson
Currently Employed: 660
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.50
Indiana Salary Report
Iowa
Average School Psychologists Salary: $67,710
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $74,366
Hourly Wage: $32.55
Highest Paid City / Area: Southeast Iowa Nonmetropolitan Area
Currently Employed: 360
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.05
Iowa Salary Report
Kansas
Average School Psychologists Salary: $70,490
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $76,321
Hourly Wage: $34
Highest Paid City / Area: Topeka
Currently Employed: 610
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.36
Kansas Salary Report
Kentucky
Average School Psychologists Salary: $67,930
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $75,663
Hourly Wage: $32.66
Highest Paid City / Area: Louisville/Jefferson County
Currently Employed: 480
Cost-of-Living Index: 89.78
Kentucky Salary Report
Maine
Average School Psychologists Salary: $79,490
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $82,135
Hourly Wage: $38
Highest Paid City / Area: Portland-South Portland
Currently Employed: 150
Cost-of-Living Index: 96.78
Maine Salary Report
Maryland
Average School Psychologists Salary: $88,610
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $83,225
Hourly Wage: $42.60
Highest Paid City / Area: Hagerstown-Martinsburg
Currently Employed: 1,000
Cost-of-Living Index: 106.47
Maryland Salary Report
Massachusetts
Average School Psychologists Salary: $92,730
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $86,309
Hourly Wage: $45
Highest Paid City / Area: Boston-Cambridge-Nashua
Currently Employed: 1,890
Cost-of-Living Index: 107.44
Massachusetts Salary Report
Michigan
Average School Psychologists Salary: $78,460
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $83,433
Hourly Wage: $37.72
Highest Paid City / Area: Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan Nonmetropolitan Area
Currently Employed: 1,190
Cost-of-Living Index: 94.04
Michigan Salary Report
Minnesota
Average School Psychologists Salary: $79,320
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $80,430
Hourly Wage: $38
Highest Paid City / Area: Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington
Currently Employed: 1,090
Cost-of-Living Index: 98.62
Minnesota Salary Report
Mississippi
Average School Psychologists Salary: $59,280
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $67,532
Hourly Wage: $28.50
Highest Paid City / Area: Southeast Mississippi Nonmetropolitan Area
Currently Employed: 190
Cost-of-Living Index: 87.78
Mississippi Salary Report
Montana
Average School Psychologists Salary: $64,840
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $70,143
Hourly Wage: $31
Highest Paid City / Area: Southwest Montana Nonmetropolitan Area
Currently Employed: 220
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.44
Montana Salary Report
Nebraska
Average School Psychologists Salary: $82,230
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $88,524
Hourly Wage: $39.53
Highest Paid City / Area: Omaha-Council Bluffs
Currently Employed: 390
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.89
Nebraska Salary Report
Nevada
Average School Psychologists Salary: $77,150
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $79,487
Hourly Wage: $37
Highest Paid City / Area: Reno
Currently Employed: 230
Cost-of-Living Index: 97.06
Nevada Salary Report
New Hampshire
Average School Psychologists Salary: $71,060
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $68,518
Hourly Wage: $34.16
Highest Paid City / Area: Manchester
Currently Employed: 220
Cost-of-Living Index: 103.71
New Hampshire Salary Report
New Jersey
Average School Psychologists Salary: $88,570
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $79,678
Hourly Wage: $43
Highest Paid City / Area: Vineland-Bridgeton
Currently Employed: 2,560
Cost-of-Living Index: 111.16
New Jersey Salary Report
New Mexico
Average School Psychologists Salary: $77,730
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $84,886
Hourly Wage: $37.37
Highest Paid City / Area: Eastern New Mexico Nonmetropolitan Area
Currently Employed: 370
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.57
New Mexico Salary Report
New York
Average School Psychologists Salary: $97,640
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $88,595
Hourly Wage: $47
Highest Paid City / Area: New York-Newark-Jersey City
Currently Employed: 6,290
Cost-of-Living Index: 110.21
New York Salary Report
North Carolina
Average School Psychologists Salary: $65,110
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $70,895
Hourly Wage: $31.30
Highest Paid City / Area: Raleigh
Currently Employed: 1,090
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.84
North Carolina Salary Report
North Dakota
Average School Psychologists Salary: $68,730
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $74,674
Hourly Wage: $33
Highest Paid City / Area: Fargo
Currently Employed: 80
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.04
North Dakota Salary Report
Ohio
Average School Psychologists Salary: $74,200
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $80,925
Hourly Wage: $35.68
Highest Paid City / Area: Cincinnati
Currently Employed: 2,110
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.69
Ohio Salary Report
Oklahoma
Average School Psychologists Salary: $66,820
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $73,171
Hourly Wage: $32
Highest Paid City / Area: Tulsa
Currently Employed: 440
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.32
Oklahoma Salary Report
Oregon
Average School Psychologists Salary: $86,640
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $84,428
Hourly Wage: $41.66
Highest Paid City / Area: Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
Currently Employed: 720
Cost-of-Living Index: 102.62
Oregon Salary Report
Pennsylvania
Average School Psychologists Salary: $80,280
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $82,288
Hourly Wage: $39
Highest Paid City / Area: Lancaster
Currently Employed: 1,680
Cost-of-Living Index: 97.56
Pennsylvania Salary Report
Rhode Island
Average School Psychologists Salary: $84,230
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $82,700
Hourly Wage: $40.49
Highest Paid City / Area: Providence-Warwick
Currently Employed: 170
Cost-of-Living Index: 101.85
Rhode Island Salary Report
South Carolina
Average School Psychologists Salary: $65,080
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $71,009
Hourly Wage: $31
Highest Paid City / Area: Charleston-North Charleston
Currently Employed: 550
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.65
South Carolina Salary Report
South Dakota
Average School Psychologists Salary: $68,950
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $75,339
Hourly Wage: $33.15
Highest Paid City / Area: N.A.
Currently Employed: 90
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.52
South Dakota Salary Report
Tennessee
Average School Psychologists Salary: $67,420
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $73,163
Hourly Wage: $32
Highest Paid City / Area: Clarksville
Currently Employed: 720
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.15
Tennessee Salary Report
Texas
Average School Psychologists Salary: $71,080
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $71,408
Hourly Wage: $34.17
Highest Paid City / Area: Longview
Currently Employed: 6,690
Cost-of-Living Index: 99.54
Texas Salary Report
Utah
Average School Psychologists Salary: $64,190
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $67,342
Hourly Wage: $31
Highest Paid City / Area: Provo-Orem
Currently Employed: 500
Cost-of-Living Index: 95.32
Utah Salary Report
Vermont
Average School Psychologists Salary: $76,670
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $77,172
Hourly Wage: $36.86
Highest Paid City / Area: Burlington-South Burlington
Currently Employed: 170
Cost-of-Living Index: 99.35
Vermont Salary Report
Virginia
Average School Psychologists Salary: $88,890
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $88,027
Hourly Wage: $43
Highest Paid City / Area: Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News
Currently Employed: 1,080
Cost-of-Living Index: 100.98
Virginia Salary Report
Washington
Average School Psychologists Salary: $95,780
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $89,214
Hourly Wage: $46.05
Highest Paid City / Area: Olympia-Tumwater
Currently Employed: 1,260
Cost-of-Living Index: 107.36
Washington Salary Report
West Virginia
Average School Psychologists Salary: $61,210
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $69,588
Hourly Wage: $29
Highest Paid City / Area: Charleston
Currently Employed: 260
Cost-of-Living Index: 87.96
West Virginia Salary Report
Wisconsin
Average School Psychologists Salary: $73,520
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $78,893
Hourly Wage: $35.35
Highest Paid City / Area: Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis
Currently Employed: 1,170
Cost-of-Living Index: 93.19
Wisconsin Salary Report
Wyoming
Average School Psychologists Salary: $77,490
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $83,991
Hourly Wage: $37
Highest Paid City / Area: Western Wyoming Nonmetropolitan Area
Currently Employed: 90
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.26
Wyoming Salary Report
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Alabama
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $50,450
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $56,527
Hourly Wage: $24.26
Highest Paid City / Area: Birmingham-Hoover
Currently Employed: 2,360
2030 Expected Employment: 2,720
Cost-of-Living Index: 89.25
Alabama Salary Report
Alaska
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $60,320
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $58,427
Hourly Wage: $29
Highest Paid City / Area: Alaska Nonmetropolitan Area
Currently Employed: 250
2030 Expected Employment: 230
Cost-of-Living Index: 103.24
Alaska Salary Report
Arizona
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $60,790
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $61,361
Hourly Wage: $29.23
Highest Paid City / Area: Lake Havasu City-Kingman
Currently Employed: 3,670
2030 Expected Employment: 5,250
Cost-of-Living Index: 99.07
Arizona Salary Report
Arkansas
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $57,650
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $64,645
Hourly Wage: $28
Highest Paid City / Area: Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers
Currently Employed: 1,100
2030 Expected Employment: 1,460
Cost-of-Living Index: 89.18
Arkansas Salary Report
California
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $84,690
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $76,726
Hourly Wage: $40.72
Highest Paid City / Area: San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
Currently Employed: 13,050
2030 Expected Employment: 14,700
Cost-of-Living Index: 110.38
California Salary Report
Colorado
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $58,450
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $56,819
Hourly Wage: $28
Highest Paid City / Area: Denver-Aurora-Lakewood
Currently Employed: 3,380
2030 Expected Employment: 4,180
Cost-of-Living Index: 102.87
Colorado Salary Report
Connecticut
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $72,010
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $69,615
Hourly Wage: $34.62
Highest Paid City / Area: Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk
Currently Employed: 1,800
2030 Expected Employment: 2,300
Cost-of-Living Index: 103.44
Connecticut Salary Report
Delaware
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $56,330
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $57,556
Hourly Wage: $27
Highest Paid City / Area: Dover
Currently Employed: 560
2030 Expected Employment: 710
Cost-of-Living Index: 97.87
Delaware Salary Report
District of Columbia
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $87,000
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $78,055
Hourly Wage: $41.83
Highest Paid City / Area: Washington-Arlington-Alexandria
Currently Employed: 370
2030 Expected Employment: 430
Cost-of-Living Index: 111.46
District of Columbia Salary Report
Florida
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $58,420
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $58,008
Hourly Wage: $28
Highest Paid City / Area: Panama City
Currently Employed: 9,010
2030 Expected Employment: 12,470
Cost-of-Living Index: 100.71
Florida Salary Report
Georgia
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $54,710
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $57,870
Hourly Wage: $26.30
Highest Paid City / Area: Valdosta
Currently Employed: 4,570
2030 Expected Employment: 4,130
Cost-of-Living Index: 94.54
Georgia Salary Report
Hawaii
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $73,960
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $66,042
Hourly Wage: $36
Highest Paid City / Area: Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina
Currently Employed: 690
2030 Expected Employment: 720
Cost-of-Living Index: 111.99
Hawaii Salary Report
Idaho
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $63,990
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $70,164
Hourly Wage: $30.77
Highest Paid City / Area: Coeur d’Alene
Currently Employed: 660
2030 Expected Employment: 640
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.20
Idaho Salary Report
Illinois
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $59,090
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $58,808
Hourly Wage: $28
Highest Paid City / Area: Chicago-Naperville-Elgin
Currently Employed: 4,820
2030 Expected Employment: 5,330
Cost-of-Living Index: 100.48
Illinois Salary Report
Indiana
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $56,460
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $61,038
Hourly Wage: $27.14
Highest Paid City / Area: Lafayette-West Lafayette
Currently Employed: 5,070
2030 Expected Employment: 4,520
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.50
Indiana Salary Report
Iowa
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $57,840
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $63,526
Hourly Wage: $28
Highest Paid City / Area: Iowa City
Currently Employed: 1,140
2030 Expected Employment: 1,430
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.05
Iowa Salary Report
Kansas
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $59,940
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $64,898
Hourly Wage: $28.82
Highest Paid City / Area: Topeka
Currently Employed: 1,500
2030 Expected Employment: 1,840
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.36
Kansas Salary Report
Kentucky
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $55,540
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $61,862
Hourly Wage: $27
Highest Paid City / Area: Lexington-Fayette
Currently Employed: 1,640
2030 Expected Employment: 1,820
Cost-of-Living Index: 89.78
Kentucky Salary Report
Louisiana
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $55,060
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $59,383
Hourly Wage: $26.47
Highest Paid City / Area: Northeast Louisiana Nonmetropolitan Area
Currently Employed: 1,680
2030 Expected Employment: 1,850
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.72
Louisiana Salary Report
Maine
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $58,900
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $60,860
Hourly Wage: $28
Highest Paid City / Area: Bangor
Currently Employed: 540
2030 Expected Employment: 680
Cost-of-Living Index: 96.78
Maine Salary Report
Maryland
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $62,560
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $58,758
Hourly Wage: $30.08
Highest Paid City / Area: Baltimore-Columbia-Towson
Currently Employed: 3,420
2030 Expected Employment: 4,900
Cost-of-Living Index: 106.47
Maryland Salary Report
Massachusetts
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $64,250
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $59,801
Hourly Wage: $31
Highest Paid City / Area: Massachusetts Nonmetropolitan Area
Currently Employed: 10,830
2030 Expected Employment: 11,930
Cost-of-Living Index: 107.44
Massachusetts Salary Report
Michigan
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $59,390
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $63,154
Hourly Wage: $28.55
Highest Paid City / Area: Ann Arbor
Currently Employed: 5,530
2030 Expected Employment: 6,570
Cost-of-Living Index: 94.04
Michigan Salary Report
Minnesota
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $62,740
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $63,618
Hourly Wage: $30
Highest Paid City / Area: Rochester
Currently Employed: 3,430
2030 Expected Employment: 5,110
Cost-of-Living Index: 98.62
Minnesota Salary Report
Mississippi
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $54,810
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $62,440
Hourly Wage: $26.35
Highest Paid City / Area: Hattiesburg
Currently Employed: 1,250
2030 Expected Employment: 2,030
Cost-of-Living Index: 87.78
Mississippi Salary Report
Missouri
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $51,340
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $55,509
Hourly Wage: $25
Highest Paid City / Area: Kansas City
Currently Employed: 5,010
2030 Expected Employment: 6,550
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.49
Missouri Salary Report
Montana
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $55,830
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $60,396
Hourly Wage: $26.84
Highest Paid City / Area: Billings
Currently Employed: 550
2030 Expected Employment: 670
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.44
Montana Salary Report
Nebraska
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $53,840
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $57,961
Hourly Wage: $26
Highest Paid City / Area: Omaha-Council Bluffs
Currently Employed: 850
2030 Expected Employment: 1,000
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.89
Nebraska Salary Report
Nevada
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $65,530
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $67,515
Hourly Wage: $31.51
Highest Paid City / Area: Reno
Currently Employed: 1,390
2030 Expected Employment: 1,430
Cost-of-Living Index: 97.06
Nevada Salary Report
New Hampshire
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $68,240
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $65,799
Hourly Wage: $33
Highest Paid City / Area: West Central-Southwest New Hampshire Nonmetropolitan Area
Currently Employed: 530
2030 Expected Employment: 690
Cost-of-Living Index: 103.71
New Hampshire Salary Report
New Jersey
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $71,310
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $64,151
Hourly Wage: $34.28
Highest Paid City / Area: Vineland-Bridgeton
Currently Employed: 2,640
2030 Expected Employment: 3,810
Cost-of-Living Index: 111.16
New Jersey Salary Report
New Mexico
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $60,320
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $65,873
Hourly Wage: $29
Highest Paid City / Area: Santa Fe
Currently Employed: 870
2030 Expected Employment: 1,460
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.57
New Mexico Salary Report
New York
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $61,680
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $55,966
Hourly Wage: $29.66
Highest Paid City / Area: New York-Newark-Jersey City
Currently Employed: 21,910
2030 Expected Employment: 25,360
Cost-of-Living Index: 110.21
New York Salary Report
North Carolina
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $62,540
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $68,097
Hourly Wage: $30
Highest Paid City / Area: Raleigh
Currently Employed: 3,050
2030 Expected Employment: 3,600
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.84
North Carolina Salary Report
North Dakota
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $55,580
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $60,387
Hourly Wage: $26.72
Highest Paid City / Area: Grand Forks
Currently Employed: 340
2030 Expected Employment: 450
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.04
North Dakota Salary Report
Ohio
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $58,120
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $63,388
Hourly Wage: $28
Highest Paid City / Area: Cleveland-Elyria
Currently Employed: 6,960
2030 Expected Employment: 7,780
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.69
Ohio Salary Report
Oklahoma
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $52,820
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $57,841
Hourly Wage: $25.39
Highest Paid City / Area: Tulsa
Currently Employed: 2,280
2030 Expected Employment: 2,700
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.32
Oklahoma Salary Report
Oregon
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $79,870
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $77,831
Hourly Wage: $38
Highest Paid City / Area: Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
Currently Employed: 1,830
2030 Expected Employment: 2,190
Cost-of-Living Index: 102.62
Oregon Salary Report
Pennsylvania
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $61,990
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $63,540
Hourly Wage: $29.80
Highest Paid City / Area: Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
Currently Employed: 6,380
2030 Expected Employment: 8,380
Cost-of-Living Index: 97.56
Pennsylvania Salary Report
Rhode Island
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $73,230
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $71,900
Hourly Wage: $35
Highest Paid City / Area: Providence-Warwick
Currently Employed: 620
2030 Expected Employment: 790
Cost-of-Living Index: 101.85
Rhode Island Salary Report
South Carolina
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $56,870
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $62,051
Hourly Wage: $27.34
Highest Paid City / Area: Charleston-North Charleston
Currently Employed: 2,100
2030 Expected Employment: 2,390
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.65
South Carolina Salary Report
South Dakota
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $47,260
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $51,639
Hourly Wage: $23
Highest Paid City / Area: Sioux Falls
Currently Employed: 550
2030 Expected Employment: 640
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.52
South Dakota Salary Report
Tennessee
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $52,920
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $57,428
Hourly Wage: $25.44
Highest Paid City / Area: Chattanooga
Currently Employed: 7,440
2030 Expected Employment: 6,640
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.15
Tennessee Salary Report
Texas
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $64,840
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $65,140
Hourly Wage: $31
Highest Paid City / Area: Austin-Round Rock
Currently Employed: 11,550
2030 Expected Employment: 13,380
Cost-of-Living Index: 99.54
Texas Salary Report
Utah
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $67,880
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $71,213
Hourly Wage: $32.63
Highest Paid City / Area: Salt Lake City
Currently Employed: 1,270
2030 Expected Employment: 1,610
Cost-of-Living Index: 95.32
Utah Salary Report
Vermont
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $57,020
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $57,393
Hourly Wage: $27
Highest Paid City / Area: Burlington-South Burlington
Currently Employed: 530
2030 Expected Employment: 590
Cost-of-Living Index: 99.35
Vermont Salary Report
Virginia
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $57,420
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $56,863
Hourly Wage: $27.60
Highest Paid City / Area: Charlottesville
Currently Employed: 3,460
2030 Expected Employment: 3,980
Cost-of-Living Index: 100.98
Virginia Salary Report
Washington
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $71,800
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $66,878
Hourly Wage: $35
Highest Paid City / Area: Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue
Currently Employed: 4,040
2030 Expected Employment: 5,230
Cost-of-Living Index: 107.36
Washington Salary Report
West Virginia
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $54,830
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $62,335
Hourly Wage: $26.36
Highest Paid City / Area: Parkersburg-Vienna
Currently Employed: 860
2030 Expected Employment: 1,000
Cost-of-Living Index: 87.96
West Virginia Salary Report
Wisconsin
Average Health Care Social Workers Salary: $59,000
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $63,312
Hourly Wage: $28
Highest Paid City / Area: Madison
Currently Employed: 4,290
2030 Expected Employment: 4,250
Cost-of-Living Index: 93.19
Wisconsin Salary Report
Alabama
Average Marriage and Family Therapists Salary: $46,220
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $51,787
Hourly Wage: $22.22
Highest Paid City / Area: Birmingham-Hoover
Currently Employed: 310
2030 Expected Employment: 340
Cost-of-Living Index: 89.25
Alabama Salary Report
Arizona
Average Marriage and Family Therapists Salary: $58,360
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $58,908
Hourly Wage: $28
Highest Paid City / Area: Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale
Currently Employed: 460
2030 Expected Employment: 1,420
Cost-of-Living Index: 99.07
Arizona Salary Report
California
Average Marriage and Family Therapists Salary: $59,320
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $53,742
Hourly Wage: $28.52
Highest Paid City / Area: Yuba City
Currently Employed: 25,870
2030 Expected Employment: 32,700
Cost-of-Living Index: 110.38
California Salary Report
Colorado
Average Marriage and Family Therapists Salary: $73,040
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $71,002
Hourly Wage: $35
Highest Paid City / Area: Boulder
Currently Employed: 1,130
2030 Expected Employment: 1,190
Cost-of-Living Index: 102.87
Colorado Salary Report
Connecticut
Average Marriage and Family Therapists Salary: $64,190
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $62,055
Hourly Wage: $30.86
Highest Paid City / Area: Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk
Currently Employed: 450
2030 Expected Employment: N.A.
Cost-of-Living Index: 103.44
Connecticut Salary Report
Delaware
Average Marriage and Family Therapists Salary: $54,540
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $55,727
Hourly Wage: $26
Highest Paid City / Area: Dover
Currently Employed: 230
2030 Expected Employment: N.A.
Cost-of-Living Index: 97.87
Delaware Salary Report
Florida
Average Marriage and Family Therapists Salary: $46,410
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $46,083
Hourly Wage: $22.31
Highest Paid City / Area: Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville
Currently Employed: 2,240
2030 Expected Employment: N.A.
Cost-of-Living Index: 100.71
Florida Salary Report
Hawaii
Average Marriage and Family Therapists Salary: $62,440
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $55,755
Hourly Wage: $30
Highest Paid City / Area: Urban Honolulu
Currently Employed: 70
2030 Expected Employment: 240
Cost-of-Living Index: 111.99
Hawaii Salary Report
Illinois
Average Marriage and Family Therapists Salary: $53,560
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $53,304
Hourly Wage: $25.75
Highest Paid City / Area: Chicago-Naperville-Elgin
Currently Employed: 2,540
2030 Expected Employment: 2,220
Cost-of-Living Index: 100.48
Illinois Salary Report
Indiana
Average Marriage and Family Therapists Salary: $52,340
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $56,584
Hourly Wage: $25
Highest Paid City / Area: Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson
Currently Employed: 1,020
2030 Expected Employment: 1,370
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.50
Indiana Salary Report
Iowa
Average Marriage and Family Therapists Salary: $49,920
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $54,827
Hourly Wage: $24.00
Highest Paid City / Area: Cedar Rapids
Currently Employed: 260
2030 Expected Employment: 820
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.05
Iowa Salary Report
Kansas
Average Marriage and Family Therapists Salary: $47,470
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $51,397
Hourly Wage: $23
Highest Paid City / Area: Wichita
Currently Employed: 220
2030 Expected Employment: 310
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.36
Kansas Salary Report
Kentucky
Average Marriage and Family Therapists Salary: $57,210
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $63,722
Hourly Wage: $27.51
Highest Paid City / Area: South Central Kentucky Nonmetropolitan Area
Currently Employed: 400
2030 Expected Employment: 560
Cost-of-Living Index: 89.78
Kentucky Salary Report
Louisiana
Average Marriage and Family Therapists Salary: $38,060
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $41,048
Hourly Wage: $18
Highest Paid City / Area: N.A.
Currently Employed: 30
2030 Expected Employment: 90
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.72
Louisiana Salary Report
Maryland
Average Marriage and Family Therapists Salary: $56,840
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $53,386
Hourly Wage: $27.33
Highest Paid City / Area: Hagerstown-Martinsburg
Currently Employed: 880
2030 Expected Employment: 1,670
Cost-of-Living Index: 106.47
Maryland Salary Report
Massachusetts
Average Marriage and Family Therapists Salary: $53,940
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $50,205
Hourly Wage: $26
Highest Paid City / Area: Worcester
Currently Employed: 880
2030 Expected Employment: 1,140
Cost-of-Living Index: 107.44
Massachusetts Salary Report
Minnesota
Average Marriage and Family Therapists Salary: $68,660
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $69,621
Hourly Wage: $33.01
Highest Paid City / Area: Rochester
Currently Employed: 2,310
2030 Expected Employment: 1,720
Cost-of-Living Index: 98.62
Minnesota Salary Report
Mississippi
Average Marriage and Family Therapists Salary: $45,880
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $52,267
Hourly Wage: $22
Highest Paid City / Area: N.A.
Currently Employed: 70
2030 Expected Employment: 150
Cost-of-Living Index: 87.78
Mississippi Salary Report
Missouri
Average Marriage and Family Therapists Salary: $47,930
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $51,822
Hourly Wage: $23.04
Highest Paid City / Area: St. Louis
Currently Employed: 380
2030 Expected Employment: 200
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.49
Missouri Salary Report
Nevada
Average Marriage and Family Therapists Salary: $66,600
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $68,617
Hourly Wage: $32
Highest Paid City / Area: Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise
Currently Employed: 310
2030 Expected Employment: 720
Cost-of-Living Index: 97.06
Nevada Salary Report
New Hampshire
Average Marriage and Family Therapists Salary: $50,370
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $48,568
Hourly Wage: $24.22
Highest Paid City / Area: N.A.
Currently Employed: 90
2030 Expected Employment: 40
Cost-of-Living Index: 103.71
New Hampshire Salary Report
New Jersey
Average Marriage and Family Therapists Salary: $81,330
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $73,165
Hourly Wage: $39
Highest Paid City / Area: Trenton
Currently Employed: 4,120
2030 Expected Employment: 4,840
Cost-of-Living Index: 111.16
New Jersey Salary Report
New Mexico
Average Marriage and Family Therapists Salary: $56,070
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $61,232
Hourly Wage: $26.96
Highest Paid City / Area: Eastern New Mexico Nonmetropolitan Area
Currently Employed: 300
2030 Expected Employment: 270
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.57
New Mexico Salary Report
New York
Average Marriage and Family Therapists Salary: $62,210
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $56,447
Hourly Wage: $30
Highest Paid City / Area: Kingston
Currently Employed: 1,070
2030 Expected Employment: 2,230
Cost-of-Living Index: 110.21
New York Salary Report
North Carolina
Average Marriage and Family Therapists Salary: $46,900
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $51,067
Hourly Wage: $22.55
Highest Paid City / Area: Southeast Coastal North Carolina Nonmetropolitan Area
Currently Employed: 810
2030 Expected Employment: 560
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.84
North Carolina Salary Report
North Dakota
Average Marriage and Family Therapists Salary: $50,980
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $55,389
Hourly Wage: $25
Highest Paid City / Area: Fargo
Currently Employed: 80
2030 Expected Employment: 160
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.04
North Dakota Salary Report
Ohio
Average Marriage and Family Therapists Salary: $54,600
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $59,548
Hourly Wage: $26.25
Highest Paid City / Area: Cincinnati
Currently Employed: 230
2030 Expected Employment: 270
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.69
Ohio Salary Report
Oklahoma
Average Marriage and Family Therapists Salary: $58,210
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $63,743
Hourly Wage: $28
Highest Paid City / Area: Southeast Oklahoma Nonmetropolitan Area
Currently Employed: 830
2030 Expected Employment: 840
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.32
Oklahoma Salary Report
Oregon
Average Marriage and Family Therapists Salary: $59,300
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $57,786
Hourly Wage: $28.51
Highest Paid City / Area: Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
Currently Employed: 340
2030 Expected Employment: 440
Cost-of-Living Index: 102.62
Oregon Salary Report
Pennsylvania
Average Marriage and Family Therapists Salary: $51,260
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $52,542
Hourly Wage: $25
Highest Paid City / Area: Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
Currently Employed: 1,470
2030 Expected Employment: 2,590
Cost-of-Living Index: 97.56
Pennsylvania Salary Report
South Carolina
Average Marriage and Family Therapists Salary: $56,480
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $61,626
Hourly Wage: $27.15
Highest Paid City / Area: N.A.
Currently Employed: 210
2030 Expected Employment: N.A.
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.65
South Carolina Salary Report
South Dakota
Average Marriage and Family Therapists Salary: $45,020
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $49,191
Hourly Wage: $22
Highest Paid City / Area: N.A.
Currently Employed: 70
2030 Expected Employment: 150
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.52
South Dakota Salary Report
Tennessee
Average Marriage and Family Therapists Salary: $43,560
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $47,271
Hourly Wage: $20.94
Highest Paid City / Area: Clarksville
Currently Employed: 1,340
2030 Expected Employment: 1,490
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.15
Tennessee Salary Report
Texas
Average Marriage and Family Therapists Salary: $56,950
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $57,213
Hourly Wage: $27
Highest Paid City / Area: Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
Currently Employed: 800
2030 Expected Employment: N.A.
Cost-of-Living Index: 99.54
Texas Salary Report
Utah
Average Marriage and Family Therapists Salary: $86,490
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $90,736
Hourly Wage: $41.58
Highest Paid City / Area: Salt Lake City
Currently Employed: 910
2030 Expected Employment: 1,420
Cost-of-Living Index: 95.32
Utah Salary Report
Virginia
Average Marriage and Family Therapists Salary: $53,550
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $53,030
Hourly Wage: $26
Highest Paid City / Area: Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News
Currently Employed: 550
2030 Expected Employment: 820
Cost-of-Living Index: 100.98
Virginia Salary Report
Washington
Average Marriage and Family Therapists Salary: $49,220
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $45,846
Hourly Wage: $23.66
Highest Paid City / Area: Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue
Currently Employed: 400
2030 Expected Employment: 480
Cost-of-Living Index: 107.36
Washington Salary Report
West Virginia
Average Marriage and Family Therapists Salary: $43,550
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $49,511
Hourly Wage: $21
Highest Paid City / Area: N.A.
Currently Employed: 50
2030 Expected Employment: 160
Cost-of-Living Index: 87.96
West Virginia Salary Report
Wisconsin
Average Marriage and Family Therapists Salary: $60,190
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $64,588
Hourly Wage: $28.94
Highest Paid City / Area: Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis
Currently Employed: 200
2030 Expected Employment: 460
Cost-of-Living Index: 93.19
Wisconsin Salary Report
Wyoming
Average Marriage and Family Therapists Salary: $50,950
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $55,224
Hourly Wage: $25
Highest Paid City / Area: N.A.
Currently Employed: 50
2030 Expected Employment: N.A.
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.26
Wyoming Salary Report
Alabama
Average Social Workers Salary: $45,200
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $50,644
Hourly Wage: $21.73
Highest Paid City / Area: Montgomery
Currently Employed: 3,510
2030 Expected Employment: 4,320
Cost-of-Living Index: 89.25
Alabama Salary Report
Alaska
Average Social Workers Salary: $61,580
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $59,647
Hourly Wage: $30
Highest Paid City / Area: Anchorage
Currently Employed: 1,430
2030 Expected Employment: 1,030
Cost-of-Living Index: 103.24
Alaska Salary Report
Arizona
Average Social Workers Salary: $43,660
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $44,070
Hourly Wage: $20.99
Highest Paid City / Area: Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale
Currently Employed: 7,740
2030 Expected Employment: 7,860
Cost-of-Living Index: 99.07
Arizona Salary Report
Arkansas
Average Social Workers Salary: $41,110
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $46,098
Hourly Wage: $20
Highest Paid City / Area: West Arkansas Nonmetropolitan Area
Currently Employed: 1,220
2030 Expected Employment: 1,290
Cost-of-Living Index: 89.18
Arkansas Salary Report
California
Average Social Workers Salary: $64,940
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $58,833
Hourly Wage: $31.22
Highest Paid City / Area: San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
Currently Employed: 47,380
2030 Expected Employment: 51,800
Cost-of-Living Index: 110.38
California Salary Report
Colorado
Average Social Workers Salary: $59,790
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $58,122
Hourly Wage: $29
Highest Paid City / Area: Greeley
Currently Employed: 6,820
2030 Expected Employment: 8,840
Cost-of-Living Index: 102.87
Colorado Salary Report
Connecticut
Average Social Workers Salary: $70,690
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $68,339
Hourly Wage: $33.99
Highest Paid City / Area: Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk
Currently Employed: 5,420
2030 Expected Employment: 5,940
Cost-of-Living Index: 103.44
Connecticut Salary Report
Delaware
Average Social Workers Salary: $41,450
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $42,352
Hourly Wage: $20
Highest Paid City / Area: Dover
Currently Employed: 1,110
2030 Expected Employment: 1,500
Cost-of-Living Index: 97.87
Delaware Salary Report
District of Columbia
Average Social Workers Salary: $70,340
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $63,108
Hourly Wage: $33.82
Highest Paid City / Area: Washington-Arlington-Alexandria
Currently Employed: 2,220
2030 Expected Employment: 2,450
Cost-of-Living Index: 111.46
District of Columbia Salary Report
Florida
Average Social Workers Salary: $48,890
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $48,545
Hourly Wage: $24
Highest Paid City / Area: Cape Coral-Fort Myers
Currently Employed: 13,130
2030 Expected Employment: 14,180
Cost-of-Living Index: 100.71
Florida Salary Report
Georgia
Average Social Workers Salary: $48,200
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $50,984
Hourly Wage: $23.17
Highest Paid City / Area: Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell
Currently Employed: 5,420
2030 Expected Employment: 7,080
Cost-of-Living Index: 94.54
Georgia Salary Report
Hawaii
Average Social Workers Salary: $61,790
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $55,175
Hourly Wage: $30
Highest Paid City / Area: Urban Honolulu
Currently Employed: 1,330
2030 Expected Employment: 1,840
Cost-of-Living Index: 111.99
Hawaii Salary Report
Idaho
Average Social Workers Salary: $47,560
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $52,149
Hourly Wage: $22.87
Highest Paid City / Area: Lewiston
Currently Employed: 960
2030 Expected Employment: 1,440
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.20
Idaho Salary Report
Illinois
Average Social Workers Salary: $55,930
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $55,663
Hourly Wage: $27
Highest Paid City / Area: Springfield
Currently Employed: 17,580
2030 Expected Employment: 17,500
Cost-of-Living Index: 100.48
Illinois Salary Report
Indiana
Average Social Workers Salary: $45,520
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $49,211
Hourly Wage: $21.89
Highest Paid City / Area: South Bend-Mishawaka
Currently Employed: 7,660
2030 Expected Employment: 8,600
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.50
Indiana Salary Report
Iowa
Average Social Workers Salary: $50,380
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $55,332
Hourly Wage: $24
Highest Paid City / Area: Iowa City
Currently Employed: 2,020
2030 Expected Employment: 3,620
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.05
Iowa Salary Report
Kansas
Average Social Workers Salary: $47,850
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $51,808
Hourly Wage: $23.00
Highest Paid City / Area: Topeka
Currently Employed: 3,030
2030 Expected Employment: 2,490
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.36
Kansas Salary Report
Kentucky
Average Social Workers Salary: $43,440
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $48,385
Hourly Wage: $21
Highest Paid City / Area: Lexington-Fayette
Currently Employed: 6,700
2030 Expected Employment: 7,140
Cost-of-Living Index: 89.78
Kentucky Salary Report
Louisiana
Average Social Workers Salary: $45,010
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $48,544
Hourly Wage: $21.64
Highest Paid City / Area: New Orleans-Metairie
Currently Employed: 390
2030 Expected Employment: 450
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.72
Louisiana Salary Report
Maine
Average Social Workers Salary: $61,070
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $63,102
Hourly Wage: $29
Highest Paid City / Area: Portland-South Portland
Currently Employed: 1,750
2030 Expected Employment: 1,770
Cost-of-Living Index: 96.78
Maine Salary Report
Maryland
Average Social Workers Salary: $62,440
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $58,646
Hourly Wage: $30.02
Highest Paid City / Area: Baltimore-Columbia-Towson
Currently Employed: 5,620
2030 Expected Employment: 7,370
Cost-of-Living Index: 106.47
Maryland Salary Report
Massachusetts
Average Social Workers Salary: $54,980
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $51,173
Hourly Wage: $26
Highest Paid City / Area: Boston-Cambridge-Nashua
Currently Employed: 9,380
2030 Expected Employment: 10,210
Cost-of-Living Index: 107.44
Massachusetts Salary Report
Michigan
Average Social Workers Salary: $51,900
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $55,189
Hourly Wage: $24.95
Highest Paid City / Area: Muskegon
Currently Employed: 13,530
2030 Expected Employment: 14,620
Cost-of-Living Index: 94.04
Michigan Salary Report
Minnesota
Average Social Workers Salary: $60,940
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $61,793
Hourly Wage: $29
Highest Paid City / Area: Duluth
Currently Employed: 8,240
2030 Expected Employment: 9,560
Cost-of-Living Index: 98.62
Minnesota Salary Report
Mississippi
Average Social Workers Salary: $36,900
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $42,037
Hourly Wage: $17.74
Highest Paid City / Area: Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula
Currently Employed: 3,110
2030 Expected Employment: 3,600
Cost-of-Living Index: 87.78
Mississippi Salary Report
Missouri
Average Social Workers Salary: $41,070
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $44,405
Hourly Wage: $20
Highest Paid City / Area: Kansas City
Currently Employed: 7,200
2030 Expected Employment: 9,480
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.49
Missouri Salary Report
Montana
Average Social Workers Salary: $41,980
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $45,413
Hourly Wage: $20.19
Highest Paid City / Area: Billings
Currently Employed: 1,010
2030 Expected Employment: 1,200
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.44
Montana Salary Report
Nebraska
Average Social Workers Salary: $43,730
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $47,077
Hourly Wage: $21
Highest Paid City / Area: Grand Island
Currently Employed: 2,940
2030 Expected Employment: 3,520
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.89
Nebraska Salary Report
Nevada
Average Social Workers Salary: $57,670
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $59,417
Hourly Wage: $27.73
Highest Paid City / Area: Reno
Currently Employed: 3,480
2030 Expected Employment: 3,850
Cost-of-Living Index: 97.06
Nevada Salary Report
New Hampshire
Average Social Workers Salary: $55,650
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $53,659
Hourly Wage: $27
Highest Paid City / Area: Manchester
Currently Employed: 850
2030 Expected Employment: 780
Cost-of-Living Index: 103.71
New Hampshire Salary Report
New Jersey
Average Social Workers Salary: $75,410
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $67,839
Hourly Wage: $36.26
Highest Paid City / Area: Trenton
Currently Employed: 4,180
2030 Expected Employment: 5,450
Cost-of-Living Index: 111.16
New Jersey Salary Report
New Mexico
Average Social Workers Salary: $46,870
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $51,185
Hourly Wage: $23
Highest Paid City / Area: Farmington
Currently Employed: 2,170
2030 Expected Employment: 2,180
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.57
New Mexico Salary Report
New York
Average Social Workers Salary: $68,660
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $62,299
Hourly Wage: $33.01
Highest Paid City / Area: New York-Newark-Jersey City
Currently Employed: 24,270
2030 Expected Employment: 34,560
Cost-of-Living Index: 110.21
New York Salary Report
North Carolina
Average Social Workers Salary: $51,060
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $55,597
Hourly Wage: $25
Highest Paid City / Area: Durham-Chapel Hill
Currently Employed: 11,300
2030 Expected Employment: 14,160
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.84
North Carolina Salary Report
North Dakota
Average Social Workers Salary: $59,390
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $64,526
Hourly Wage: $28.55
Highest Paid City / Area: Bismarck
Currently Employed: 790
2030 Expected Employment: 810
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.04
North Dakota Salary Report
Ohio
Average Social Workers Salary: $48,200
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $52,568
Hourly Wage: $23
Highest Paid City / Area: Cleveland-Elyria
Currently Employed: 10,780
2030 Expected Employment: 11,960
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.69
Ohio Salary Report
Oklahoma
Average Social Workers Salary: $43,580
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $47,722
Hourly Wage: $20.95
Highest Paid City / Area: Tulsa
Currently Employed: 5,860
2030 Expected Employment: 5,930
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.32
Oklahoma Salary Report
Oregon
Average Social Workers Salary: $54,790
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $53,391
Hourly Wage: $26
Highest Paid City / Area: Albany
Currently Employed: 5,000
2030 Expected Employment: 4,890
Cost-of-Living Index: 102.62
Oregon Salary Report
Pennsylvania
Average Social Workers Salary: $49,390
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $50,625
Hourly Wage: $23.75
Highest Paid City / Area: Bloomsburg-Berwick
Currently Employed: 20,980
2030 Expected Employment: 22,440
Cost-of-Living Index: 97.56
Pennsylvania Salary Report
Rhode Island
Average Social Workers Salary: $63,550
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $62,396
Hourly Wage: $31
Highest Paid City / Area: Providence-Warwick
Currently Employed: 1,710
2030 Expected Employment: 2,040
Cost-of-Living Index: 101.85
Rhode Island Salary Report
South Carolina
Average Social Workers Salary: $45,710
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $49,875
Hourly Wage: $21.98
Highest Paid City / Area: Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach
Currently Employed: 2,930
2030 Expected Employment: 5,030
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.65
South Carolina Salary Report
South Dakota
Average Social Workers Salary: $44,770
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $48,918
Hourly Wage: $22
Highest Paid City / Area: Sioux Falls
Currently Employed: 1,700
2030 Expected Employment: 1,880
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.52
South Dakota Salary Report
Tennessee
Average Social Workers Salary: $46,280
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $50,222
Hourly Wage: $22.25
Highest Paid City / Area: West Tennessee Nonmetropolitan Area
Currently Employed: 5,780
2030 Expected Employment: 6,520
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.15
Tennessee Salary Report
Texas
Average Social Workers Salary: $49,310
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $49,538
Hourly Wage: $24
Highest Paid City / Area: Odessa
Currently Employed: 21,370
2030 Expected Employment: 23,880
Cost-of-Living Index: 99.54
Texas Salary Report
Utah
Average Social Workers Salary: $51,650
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $54,186
Hourly Wage: $24.83
Highest Paid City / Area: Salt Lake City
Currently Employed: 1,490
2030 Expected Employment: 1,890
Cost-of-Living Index: 95.32
Utah Salary Report
Vermont
Average Social Workers Salary: $53,060
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $53,407
Hourly Wage: $26
Highest Paid City / Area: Burlington-South Burlington
Currently Employed: 1,120
2030 Expected Employment: 1,320
Cost-of-Living Index: 99.35
Vermont Salary Report
Virginia
Average Social Workers Salary: $58,100
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $57,536
Hourly Wage: $27.93
Highest Paid City / Area: Winchester
Currently Employed: 9,270
2030 Expected Employment: 9,860
Cost-of-Living Index: 100.98
Virginia Salary Report
Washington
Average Social Workers Salary: $60,230
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $56,101
Hourly Wage: $29
Highest Paid City / Area: Olympia-Tumwater
Currently Employed: 9,030
2030 Expected Employment: 9,840
Cost-of-Living Index: 107.36
Washington Salary Report
West Virginia
Average Social Workers Salary: $41,230
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $46,874
Hourly Wage: $19.82
Highest Paid City / Area: Morgantown
Currently Employed: 2,180
2030 Expected Employment: 2,000
Cost-of-Living Index: 87.96
West Virginia Salary Report
Wisconsin
Average Social Workers Salary: $48,910
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $52,484
Hourly Wage: $24
Highest Paid City / Area: South Central Wisconsin Nonmetropolitan Area
Currently Employed: 5,310
2030 Expected Employment: 4,620
Cost-of-Living Index: 93.19
Wisconsin Salary Report
Alabama
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $43,250
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $48,459
Hourly Wage: $20.79
Highest Paid City / Area: Montgomery
Currently Employed: 2,770
2030 Expected Employment: 3,110
Cost-of-Living Index: 89.25
Alabama Salary Report
Alaska
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $65,090
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $63,047
Hourly Wage: $31
Highest Paid City / Area: Alaska Nonmetropolitan Area
Currently Employed: 1,000
2030 Expected Employment: 730
Cost-of-Living Index: 103.24
Alaska Salary Report
Arizona
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $54,190
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $54,699
Hourly Wage: $26.05
Highest Paid City / Area: Flagstaff
Currently Employed: 5,990
2030 Expected Employment: 10,550
Cost-of-Living Index: 99.07
Arizona Salary Report
Arkansas
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $48,320
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $54,183
Hourly Wage: $23
Highest Paid City / Area: East Arkansas Nonmetropolitan Area
Currently Employed: 2,100
2030 Expected Employment: 2,360
Cost-of-Living Index: 89.18
Arkansas Salary Report
California
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $59,790
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $54,167
Hourly Wage: $28.74
Highest Paid City / Area: San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
Currently Employed: 34,820
2030 Expected Employment: 43,500
Cost-of-Living Index: 110.38
California Salary Report
Colorado
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $57,900
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $56,285
Hourly Wage: $28
Highest Paid City / Area: Boulder
Currently Employed: 10,100
2030 Expected Employment: 12,290
Cost-of-Living Index: 102.87
Colorado Salary Report
Connecticut
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $56,230
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $54,360
Hourly Wage: $27.03
Highest Paid City / Area: Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk
Currently Employed: 4,800
2030 Expected Employment: 5,970
Cost-of-Living Index: 103.44
Connecticut Salary Report
Delaware
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $47,950
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $48,994
Hourly Wage: $23
Highest Paid City / Area: Dover
Currently Employed: 1,050
2030 Expected Employment: 810
Cost-of-Living Index: 97.87
Delaware Salary Report
District of Columbia
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $64,920
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $58,245
Hourly Wage: $31.21
Highest Paid City / Area: Washington-Arlington-Alexandria
Currently Employed: 820
2030 Expected Employment: 1,270
Cost-of-Living Index: 111.46
District of Columbia Salary Report
Florida
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $50,010
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $49,657
Hourly Wage: $24
Highest Paid City / Area: Gainesville
Currently Employed: 13,030
2030 Expected Employment: 21,300
Cost-of-Living Index: 100.71
Florida Salary Report
Georgia
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $45,740
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $48,382
Hourly Wage: $21.99
Highest Paid City / Area: Brunswick
Currently Employed: 5,450
2030 Expected Employment: 8,290
Cost-of-Living Index: 94.54
Georgia Salary Report
Hawaii
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $61,410
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $54,835
Hourly Wage: $30
Highest Paid City / Area: Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina
Currently Employed: 950
2030 Expected Employment: 1,250
Cost-of-Living Index: 111.99
Hawaii Salary Report
Idaho
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $53,630
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $58,805
Hourly Wage: $25.78
Highest Paid City / Area: Lewiston
Currently Employed: 1,860
2030 Expected Employment: 2,230
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.20
Idaho Salary Report
Illinois
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $52,480
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $52,229
Hourly Wage: $25
Highest Paid City / Area: Champaign-Urbana
Currently Employed: 10,180
2030 Expected Employment: 14,790
Cost-of-Living Index: 100.48
Illinois Salary Report
Indiana
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $48,760
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $52,714
Hourly Wage: $23.44
Highest Paid City / Area: Fort Wayne
Currently Employed: 7,430
2030 Expected Employment: 8,500
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.50
Indiana Salary Report
Iowa
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $51,570
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $56,639
Hourly Wage: $25
Highest Paid City / Area: Des Moines-West Des Moines
Currently Employed: 2,910
2030 Expected Employment: 4,160
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.05
Iowa Salary Report
Kansas
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $49,210
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $53,281
Hourly Wage: $23.66
Highest Paid City / Area: Wichita
Currently Employed: 1,780
2030 Expected Employment: 2,240
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.36
Kansas Salary Report
Kentucky
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $45,310
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $50,468
Hourly Wage: $22
Highest Paid City / Area: Louisville/Jefferson County
Currently Employed: 3,920
2030 Expected Employment: 5,160
Cost-of-Living Index: 89.78
Kentucky Salary Report
Louisiana
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $39,970
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $43,108
Hourly Wage: $19.21
Highest Paid City / Area: Houma-Thibodaux
Currently Employed: 3,860
2030 Expected Employment: 4,540
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.72
Louisiana Salary Report
Maine
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $57,940
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $59,868
Hourly Wage: $28
Highest Paid City / Area: Lewiston-Auburn
Currently Employed: 690
2030 Expected Employment: 980
Cost-of-Living Index: 96.78
Maine Salary Report
Maryland
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $56,700
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $53,254
Hourly Wage: $27.26
Highest Paid City / Area: Baltimore-Columbia-Towson
Currently Employed: 5,520
2030 Expected Employment: 7,790
Cost-of-Living Index: 106.47
Maryland Salary Report
Massachusetts
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $55,160
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $51,340
Hourly Wage: $27
Highest Paid City / Area: Barnstable Town
Currently Employed: 17,020
2030 Expected Employment: 20,610
Cost-of-Living Index: 107.44
Massachusetts Salary Report
Michigan
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $52,670
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $56,008
Hourly Wage: $25.32
Highest Paid City / Area: Battle Creek
Currently Employed: 8,560
2030 Expected Employment: 10,120
Cost-of-Living Index: 94.04
Michigan Salary Report
Minnesota
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $53,210
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $53,955
Hourly Wage: $26
Highest Paid City / Area: Rochester
Currently Employed: 7,610
2030 Expected Employment: 9,990
Cost-of-Living Index: 98.62
Minnesota Salary Report
Mississippi
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $42,830
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $48,792
Hourly Wage: $20.59
Highest Paid City / Area: Jackson
Currently Employed: 1,640
2030 Expected Employment: 2,300
Cost-of-Living Index: 87.78
Mississippi Salary Report
Missouri
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $43,270
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $46,783
Hourly Wage: $21
Highest Paid City / Area: St. Louis
Currently Employed: 4,220
2030 Expected Employment: 6,100
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.49
Missouri Salary Report
Montana
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $45,490
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $49,210
Hourly Wage: $21.87
Highest Paid City / Area: East-Central Montana Nonmetropolitan Area
Currently Employed: 1,770
2030 Expected Employment: 2,350
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.44
Montana Salary Report
Nebraska
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $53,360
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $57,444
Hourly Wage: $26
Highest Paid City / Area: Omaha-Council Bluffs
Currently Employed: 1,540
2030 Expected Employment: 2,480
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.89
Nebraska Salary Report
Nevada
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $59,840
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $61,653
Hourly Wage: $28.77
Highest Paid City / Area: Carson City
Currently Employed: 1,100
2030 Expected Employment: 1,490
Cost-of-Living Index: 97.06
Nevada Salary Report
New Hampshire
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $47,610
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $45,907
Hourly Wage: $23
Highest Paid City / Area: Portsmouth
Currently Employed: 2,080
2030 Expected Employment: 2,570
Cost-of-Living Index: 103.71
New Hampshire Salary Report
New Jersey
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $63,430
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $57,062
Hourly Wage: $30.50
Highest Paid City / Area: Trenton
Currently Employed: 10,710
2030 Expected Employment: 13,020
Cost-of-Living Index: 111.16
New Jersey Salary Report
New Mexico
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $60,720
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $66,310
Hourly Wage: $29
Highest Paid City / Area: Albuquerque
Currently Employed: 1,710
2030 Expected Employment: 1,840
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.57
New Mexico Salary Report
New York
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $56,050
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $50,857
Hourly Wage: $26.95
Highest Paid City / Area: New York-Newark-Jersey City
Currently Employed: 20,010
2030 Expected Employment: 25,650
Cost-of-Living Index: 110.21
New York Salary Report
North Carolina
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $52,850
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $57,546
Hourly Wage: $25
Highest Paid City / Area: Raleigh
Currently Employed: 8,330
2030 Expected Employment: 11,610
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.84
North Carolina Salary Report
North Dakota
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $59,880
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $65,059
Hourly Wage: $28.79
Highest Paid City / Area: Bismarck
Currently Employed: 570
2030 Expected Employment: 920
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.04
North Dakota Salary Report
Ohio
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $51,110
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $55,742
Hourly Wage: $25
Highest Paid City / Area: Columbus
Currently Employed: 11,600
2030 Expected Employment: 11,140
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.69
Ohio Salary Report
Oklahoma
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $50,270
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $55,048
Hourly Wage: $24.17
Highest Paid City / Area: Lawton
Currently Employed: 3,640
2030 Expected Employment: 5,160
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.32
Oklahoma Salary Report
Oregon
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $59,910
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $58,380
Hourly Wage: $29
Highest Paid City / Area: Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
Currently Employed: 6,610
2030 Expected Employment: 7,940
Cost-of-Living Index: 102.62
Oregon Salary Report
Pennsylvania
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $49,480
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $50,718
Hourly Wage: $23.79
Highest Paid City / Area: Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
Currently Employed: 18,240
2030 Expected Employment: 27,640
Cost-of-Living Index: 97.56
Pennsylvania Salary Report
Rhode Island
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $64,640
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $63,466
Hourly Wage: $31
Highest Paid City / Area: Providence-Warwick
Currently Employed: 570
2030 Expected Employment: 800
Cost-of-Living Index: 101.85
Rhode Island Salary Report
South Carolina
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $44,250
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $48,282
Hourly Wage: $21.27
Highest Paid City / Area: Northeast South Carolina Nonmetropolitan Area
Currently Employed: 2,440
2030 Expected Employment: 2,060
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.65
South Carolina Salary Report
South Dakota
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $45,410
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $49,618
Hourly Wage: $22
Highest Paid City / Area: Rapid City
Currently Employed: 1,420
2030 Expected Employment: 1,600
Cost-of-Living Index: 91.52
South Dakota Salary Report
Tennessee
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $42,210
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $45,806
Hourly Wage: $20.29
Highest Paid City / Area: Nashville-Davidson–Murfreesboro–Franklin
Currently Employed: 4,300
2030 Expected Employment: 4,940
Cost-of-Living Index: 92.15
Tennessee Salary Report
Texas
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $49,510
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $49,739
Hourly Wage: $24
Highest Paid City / Area: San Angelo
Currently Employed: 16,970
2030 Expected Employment: 17,960
Cost-of-Living Index: 99.54
Texas Salary Report
Utah
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $66,190
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $69,440
Hourly Wage: $31.82
Highest Paid City / Area: St. George
Currently Employed: 3,450
2030 Expected Employment: 5,390
Cost-of-Living Index: 95.32
Utah Salary Report
Vermont
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $48,890
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $49,210
Hourly Wage: $24
Highest Paid City / Area: Burlington-South Burlington
Currently Employed: 1,210
2030 Expected Employment: 2,240
Cost-of-Living Index: 99.35
Vermont Salary Report
Virginia
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $53,210
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $52,694
Hourly Wage: $25.58
Highest Paid City / Area: Staunton-Waynesboro
Currently Employed: 12,650
2030 Expected Employment: 16,930
Cost-of-Living Index: 100.98
Virginia Salary Report
Washington
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $56,500
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $52,627
Hourly Wage: $27
Highest Paid City / Area: Wenatchee
Currently Employed: 12,390
2030 Expected Employment: 34,160
Cost-of-Living Index: 107.36
Washington Salary Report
West Virginia
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $41,520
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $47,203
Hourly Wage: $19.96
Highest Paid City / Area: Weirton-Steubenville
Currently Employed: 1,440
2030 Expected Employment: 1,880
Cost-of-Living Index: 87.96
West Virginia Salary Report
Wisconsin
Average Substance Abuse Counselors Salary: $52,010
Adjusted for Cost of Living: $55,811
Hourly Wage: $25
Highest Paid City / Area: Sheboygan
Currently Employed: 5,570
2030 Expected Employment: 7,630
Cost-of-Living Index: 93.19
Wisconsin Salary Report
State-by-State, City-by-City Psychology Salary Reports
| Find Comprehensive Psychology Salary Reports | Average US Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Industrial Organizational Psychologists | $113,320 |
| Clinical and Counseling Psychologists | $99,640 |
| Forensic Psychologists | $98,010 |
| Psychology Teachers | $88,390 |
| School Psychologists | $82,770 |
| Health Care Social Workers | $62,310 |
| Marriage and Family Therapists | $59,660 |
| Social Workers | $54,880 |
| Substance Abuse Counselors | $53,490 |