Benchmark Salary Information

  • The number of Clinical and Counseling Psychologists currently employed in Capital/Northern New York Nonmetropolitan Area is 50.
  • Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in Capital/Northern New York Nonmetropolitan Area earn an average of $97,890 per year or $47.06 per hour.
  • The percentage of New York Clinical and Counseling Psychologists who work in Capital/Northern New York Nonmetropolitan Area is 1%.
  • The percentage of U.S. Clinical and Counseling Psychologists who work in Capital/Northern New York Nonmetropolitan Area is less than 1%.

Rankings for Capital/Northern New York Nonmetropolitan Area

  • Ranks #9 in New York for salary and #13 when adjusted for cost-of-living.
  • Ranks #8 in New York for the number of psychologists employed.
  • Ranks #97 in the nation for salary and #276 when adjusted for cost-of-living.
  • Ranks #164 in the nation for the number of psychologists employed.

Compared to New York

Capital/Northern New York Nonmetropolitan Area Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn an average of $97,890 or $47.06 per hour which is 18% less than the New York average salary of $120,350.

AverageCapital/Northern New York Nonmetropolitan AreaNew York% Difference
Hourly Wage$47.06$57.86-18.67%
Annual Salary$97,890$120,350-18.66%
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

Compared to the U.S.

Capital/Northern New York Nonmetropolitan Area Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn an average of $97,890 or $47.06 per hour which is 1% less than the U.S. average salary of $99,640.

AverageCapital/Northern New York Nonmetropolitan AreaU.S.%
Hourly Wage$47.06$47.90-1.75%
Annual Salary$97,890$99,640-1.76%
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 Capital/Northern New York Nonmetropolitan Area earns an average annual salary of $106,241 which compares to the New York average annual salary of $120,350. per year.

Cost-of-living in Capital/Northern New York Nonmetropolitan Area is 8% less than the New York average, which means Capital/Northern New York Nonmetropolitan Area residents have an overall less cost for food, housing, utilities and transportation compared to New York average.

  • New York average salary is $120,350.
  • New York cost-of-living adjusted salary is $109,201.
  • Capital/Northern New York Nonmetropolitan Area average salary is $97,890.
  • Capital/Northern New York Nonmetropolitan Area cost-of-living adjusted salary is $106,241.
LocationAverage Annual WageCost of LivingAdjusted COL Wage
Capital/Northern New York Nonmetropolitan Area$97,89092.14%$106,241
New York$120,350110.21%$109,201
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 Capital/Northern New York Nonmetropolitan Area, 50% of Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn between $78,930 and $103,850 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 $133,540, which is a rate for highly skilled, experienced and educated Clinical and Counseling Psychologists.

Approximately 10% of Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn under $64,290, a rate generally reserved for less experienced or entry level Clinical and Counseling Psychologists.

PercentExperienceEmployedAnnual Salary
10%Less than a Year5Under $64,290
15%2 – 4 years8$64,290 – $78,930
25%5 – 9 years12$78,930 – $99,980
25%10 – 14 years12$99,980 – $103,850
15%15 – 20 years8$99,980 – $133,540
10%20+ years5Above $133,540
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 ($47,580), Health Care Social Workers ($49,540), Social Workers ($57,290), Psychology Teachers ($73,230), and School Psychologists ($76,740).

TitleAnnual Salary
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists$97,890
School Psychologists$76,740
Psychology Teachers$73,230
Social Workers$57,290
Health Care Social Workers$49,540
Substance Abuse Counselors$47,580
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

FAQ for Capital/Northern New York Nonmetropolitan Area Clinical and Counseling Psychologists

The number of Clinical and Counseling Psychologists currently employed in Capital/Northern New York Nonmetropolitan Area is 50.

Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn an average of $97,890 per year or $47.06 per hour in Capital/Northern New York Nonmetropolitan Area.

When adjusted for Cost of Living in Capital/Northern New York Nonmetropolitan Area Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn an average of $106,241 per year or $51 per hour.

The types of psychologists that are paid the highest annual salary in Capital/Northern New York Nonmetropolitan Area are Clinical and Counseling Psychologists($97,890), School Psychologists($76,740), Psychology Teachers($73,230).


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