2023 Salary Report for Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in Ohio

Salary Report for Ohio Clinical and Counseling Psychologists

Ohio Rankings

Compare Ohio to U.S.

Ohio Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn an average of $105,460 which is 5% more than the national average salary of $99,640.

Type	Ohio	U.S.	% Difference
Average Hourly Wage	$50.70	$47.90	5.85%
Average Annual Salary	$105,460	$99,640	5.84%

Salary Range by Education and Experience

In Ohio, 50% of Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn between $58,550 and $124,970 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, a rate generally associated with highly educated and experienced Clinical and Counseling Psychologists.

Approximately 10% of Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn under $39,620, a rate generally reserved for less experienced or entry level Clinical and Counseling Psychologists.

Percent	Experience	Employed	Annual Salary
10%	Less than a Year	201	Under $39,620
15%	2 – 4 years	302	$39,620 – $58,550
25%	5 – 9 years	502	$58,550 – $98,030
25%	10 – 14 years	502	$98,030 – $124,970
15%	15 – 20 years	302	$98,030 – $0
10%	20+ years	201	Above $0

Adjusted for Cost-of-Living

After being adjusted for cost-of-living, Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in Ohio psychologists earn about $115,018 per year which is less than the average U.S. psychologist of $99,640.

Cost-of-living in Ohio is 8% less than the national average, which means Ohio 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

Clinical and Counseling Psychologists tend to earn more than Social Workers ($48,200), Substance Abuse Counselors ($51,110), Marriage and Family Therapists ($54,600), Health Care Social Workers ($58,120), School Psychologists ($74,200), Psychology Teachers ($90,000), Forensic Psychologists ($96,970), and Industrial Organizational Psychologists ($102,090).

Title	Annual Salary
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists	$105,460
Industrial Organizational Psychologists	$102,090
Forensic Psychologists	$96,970
Psychology Teachers	$90,000
School Psychologists	$74,200
Health Care Social Workers	$58,120
Marriage and Family Therapists	$54,600
Substance Abuse Counselors	$51,110
Social Workers	$48,200

Salaries Ranked by Ohio Cities

The average salary for Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in Ohio is $105,460. The top cities that pay Clinical and Counseling Psychologists the most are Columbus ($96,540), Youngstown-Warren-Boardman ($94,450) and Cincinnati ($92,080).

When adjusted for cost-of-living, the cities that pay Clinical and Counseling Psychologists the highest average annual salary are Cincinnati ($98,502), Akron ($95,719) and Cleveland-Elyria ($137,441).

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
Cleveland-Elyria	$127,820	$137,441	$9,621
Eastern Ohio Nonmetropolitan Area	$118,000	$134,458	$16,458
Toledo	$114,550	$126,018	$11,468
Dayton	$111,610	$127,176	$15,566
Canton-Massillon	$110,600	$125,071	$14,471
Southern Ohio Nonmetropolitan Area	$103,690	$118,152	$14,462
North Northeastern Ohio Nonmetropolitan Area	$100,510	$114,528	$14,018
Columbus	$96,540	$102,451	$5,911
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman	$94,450	$107,832	$13,382
Cincinnati	$92,080	$98,502	$6,422
Akron	$88,980	$95,719	$6,739

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