Benchmark Salary Information

  • The number of Clinical and Counseling Psychologists currently employed in Jacksonville is 30.
  • Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in Jacksonville earn an average of $94,560 per year or $45.46 per hour.
  • The percentage of North Carolina Clinical and Counseling Psychologists who work in Jacksonville is 2%.
  • The percentage of U.S. Clinical and Counseling Psychologists who work in Jacksonville is less than 1%.

Rankings for Jacksonville

  • Ranks #5 in North Carolina for salary and #6 when adjusted for cost-of-living.
  • Ranks #15 in North Carolina for the number of psychologists employed.
  • Ranks #108 in the nation for salary and #326 when adjusted for cost-of-living.
  • Ranks #260 in the nation for the number of psychologists employed.

Compared to North Carolina

Jacksonville Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn an average of $94,560 or $45.46 per hour which is almost same as North Carolina average salary of $94,480.

AverageJacksonvilleNorth Carolina% Difference
Hourly Wage$45.46$45.420.09%
Annual Salary$94,560$94,4800.08%
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

Compared to the U.S.

Jacksonville Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn an average of $94,560 or $45.46 per hour which is 5% less than the U.S. average salary of $99,640.

AverageJacksonvilleU.S.%
Hourly Wage$45.46$47.90-5.09%
Annual Salary$94,560$99,640-5.10%
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

Salary Adjusted for Cost-of-Living

When adjusted for cost-of-living, Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in Jacksonville earns an average annual salary of $104,198 which compares to the North Carolina average annual salary of $94,480. per year.

Cost-of-living in Jacksonville is 9% less than the North Carolina average, which means Jacksonville residents have an overall less cost for food, housing, utilities and transportation compared to North Carolina average.

  • North Carolina average salary is $94,480.
  • North Carolina cost-of-living adjusted salary is $102,875.
  • Jacksonville average salary is $94,560.
  • Jacksonville cost-of-living adjusted salary is $104,198.
LocationAverage Annual WageCost of LivingAdjusted COL Wage
Jacksonville$94,56090.75%$104,198
North Carolina$94,48091.84%$102,875
U.S.$99,640$99,640
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

Salary Ranges for Education and Experience

In Jacksonville, 50% of Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn between $59,300 and $118,160 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 $159,050, which is a rate for highly skilled, experienced and educated Clinical and Counseling Psychologists.

Approximately 10% of Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn under $52,920, a rate generally reserved for less experienced or entry level Clinical and Counseling Psychologists.

PercentExperienceEmployedAnnual Salary
10%Less than a Year3Under $52,920
15%2 – 4 years4$52,920 – $59,300
25%5 – 9 years8$59,300 – $97,580
25%10 – 14 years8$97,580 – $118,160
15%15 – 20 years4$97,580 – $159,050
10%20+ years3Above $159,050
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

Salary Compared to Related Professions

Clinical and Counseling Psychologists tend to earn more than Substance Abuse Counselors ($46,820), and Social Workers ($52,370).

TitleAnnual Salary
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists$94,560
Social Workers$52,370
Substance Abuse Counselors$46,820
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

FAQ for Jacksonville Clinical and Counseling Psychologists

The number of Clinical and Counseling Psychologists currently employed in Jacksonville is 30.

Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn an average of $94,560 per year or $45.46 per hour in Jacksonville.

When adjusted for Cost of Living in Jacksonville Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn an average of $104,198 per year or $50 per hour.

The types of psychologists that are paid the highest annual salary in Jacksonville are Clinical and Counseling Psychologists($94,560), Social Workers($52,370), Substance Abuse Counselors($46,820).


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