Benchmark Salary Information

  • The number of Clinical and Counseling Psychologists currently employed in Hawaii / Kauai Nonmetropolitan Area is 80.
  • Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in Hawaii / Kauai Nonmetropolitan Area earn an average of $148,150 per year or $71.23 per hour.
  • The percentage of Hawaii Clinical and Counseling Psychologists who work in Hawaii / Kauai Nonmetropolitan Area is 21%.
  • The percentage of U.S. Clinical and Counseling Psychologists who work in Hawaii / Kauai Nonmetropolitan Area is less than 1%.

Rankings for Hawaii / Kauai Nonmetropolitan Area

  • Ranks #1 in Hawaii for salary and #3 when adjusted for cost-of-living.
  • Ranks #2 in Hawaii for the number of psychologists employed.
  • Ranks #1 in the nation for salary and #28 when adjusted for cost-of-living.
  • Ranks #127 in the nation for the number of psychologists employed.

Compared to Hawaii

Hawaii / Kauai Nonmetropolitan Area Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn an average of $148,150 or $71.23 per hour which is 31% more than the Hawaii average salary of $113,040.

AverageHawaii / Kauai Nonmetropolitan AreaHawaii% Difference
Hourly Wage$71.23$54.3531.06%
Annual Salary$148,150$113,04031.06%
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

Compared to the U.S.

Hawaii / Kauai Nonmetropolitan Area Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn an average of $148,150 or $71.23 per hour which is 48% more than the U.S. average salary of $99,640.

AverageHawaii / Kauai Nonmetropolitan AreaU.S.%
Hourly Wage$71.23$47.9048.71%
Annual Salary$148,150$99,64048.69%
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 Hawaii / Kauai Nonmetropolitan Area earns an average annual salary of $138,200 which compares to the Hawaii average annual salary of $113,040. per year.

Cost-of-living in Hawaii / Kauai Nonmetropolitan Area is 7% higher than the Hawaii average, which means Hawaii / Kauai Nonmetropolitan Area residents have an overall higher cost for food, housing, utilities and transportation compared to Hawaii average.

  • Hawaii average salary is $113,040.
  • Hawaii cost-of-living adjusted salary is $100,938.
  • Hawaii / Kauai Nonmetropolitan Area average salary is $148,150.
  • Hawaii / Kauai Nonmetropolitan Area cost-of-living adjusted salary is $138,200.
LocationAverage Annual WageCost of LivingAdjusted COL Wage
Hawaii / Kauai Nonmetropolitan Area$148,150107.20%$138,200
Hawaii$113,040111.99%$100,938
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 Hawaii / Kauai Nonmetropolitan Area, 50% of Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn between $72,980 and $0 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 $0, which is a rate for highly skilled, experienced and educated Clinical and Counseling Psychologists.

Approximately 10% of Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn under $47,060, a rate generally reserved for less experienced or entry level Clinical and Counseling Psychologists.

PercentExperienceEmployedAnnual Salary
10%Less than a Year8Under $47,060
15%2 – 4 years12$47,060 – $72,980
25%5 – 9 years20$72,980 – $100,970
25%10 – 14 years20$100,970 – $0
15%15 – 20 years12$100,970 – $0
10%20+ years8Above $0
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 Social Workers ($60,070), Substance Abuse Counselors ($62,910), and Health Care Social Workers ($67,750).

TitleAnnual Salary
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists$148,150
Health Care Social Workers$67,750
Substance Abuse Counselors$62,910
Social Workers$60,070
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

FAQ for Hawaii / Kauai Nonmetropolitan Area Clinical and Counseling Psychologists

The number of Clinical and Counseling Psychologists currently employed in Hawaii / Kauai Nonmetropolitan Area is 80.

Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn an average of $148,150 per year or $71.23 per hour in Hawaii / Kauai Nonmetropolitan Area.

When adjusted for Cost of Living in Hawaii / Kauai Nonmetropolitan Area Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn an average of $138,200 per year or $66 per hour.

The types of psychologists that are paid the highest annual salary in Hawaii / Kauai Nonmetropolitan Area are Clinical and Counseling Psychologists($148,150), Health Care Social Workers($67,750), Substance Abuse Counselors($62,910).


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