2023 Salary Report for Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in Arizona

Salary Report for Arizona Clinical and Counseling Psychologists

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Compare Arizona to U.S.

Arizona Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn an average of $76,870 which is 22% less than the national average salary of $99,640.

Type	Arizona	U.S.	% Difference
Average Hourly Wage	$36.96	$47.90	-22.84%
Average Annual Salary	$76,870	$99,640	-22.85%

Salary Range by Education and Experience

In Arizona, 50% of Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn between $50,730 and $99,830 a year, depending on factors such as level of education, experience, location and place of employment.

About 10% of Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn more than $126,110, a rate generally associated with highly educated and experienced Clinical and Counseling Psychologists.

Approximately 10% of Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn under $30,000, a rate generally reserved for less experienced or entry level Clinical and Counseling Psychologists.

Percent	Experience	Employed	Annual Salary
10%	Less than a Year	72	Under $30,000
15%	2 – 4 years	108	$30,000 – $50,730
25%	5 – 9 years	180	$50,730 – $77,450
25%	10 – 14 years	180	$77,450 – $99,830
15%	15 – 20 years	108	$77,450 – $126,110
10%	20+ years	72	Above $126,110

Adjusted for Cost-of-Living

After being adjusted for cost-of-living, Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in Arizona psychologists earn about $77,592 per year which is less than the average U.S. psychologist of $99,640.

Cost-of-living in Arizona is 1% less than the national average, which means Arizona residents have an overall less cost for food, housing, utilities and transportation compared to other states.

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Salary Compared to Related Professions

With an average annual salary of $76,870, Arizona Clinical and Counseling Psychologists tend to earn less than Forensic Psychologists ($96,710), and Psychology Teachers ($77,770).

However, Clinical and Counseling Psychologists tend to earn more than Social Workers ($43,660), Substance Abuse Counselors ($54,190), Marriage and Family Therapists ($58,360), and Health Care Social Workers ($60,790).

Title	Annual Salary
Forensic Psychologists	$96,710
Psychology Teachers	$77,770
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists	$76,870
School Psychologists	$76,870
Health Care Social Workers	$60,790
Marriage and Family Therapists	$58,360
Substance Abuse Counselors	$54,190
Social Workers	$43,660

Salaries Ranked by Arizona Cities

The average salary for Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in Arizona is $76,870. The top cities that pay Clinical and Counseling Psychologists the most are Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale ($77,200) and Tucson ($75,330).

When adjusted for cost-of-living, the cities that pay Clinical and Counseling Psychologists the highest average annual salary are Tucson ($80,292) and Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale ($75,273).

The following table shows the average yearly salary range for Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in each city, and the average yearly salary after being adjusted for cost-of-living in that state.

The difference column shows how much more or less purchasing power a Clinical and Counseling Psychologists salary will have in that area.

Area	Average Salary	COL Adjusted	Difference
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale	$77,200	$75,273	$-1,927
Tucson	$75,330	$80,292	$4,962

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