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Rankings for Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
Compared to Texas
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn an average of $86,300 or $41.49 per hour which is 4% more than the Texas average salary of $82,510.
Average | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington | Texas | % Difference |
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Hourly Wage | $41.49 | $39.67 | 4.59% |
Annual Salary | $86,300 | $82,510 | 4.59% |
Compared to the U.S.
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn an average of $86,300 or $41.49 per hour which is 13% less than the U.S. average salary of $99,640.
Average | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington | U.S. | % |
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Hourly Wage | $41.49 | $47.90 | -13.38% |
Annual Salary | $86,300 | $99,640 | -13.39% |
Salary Adjusted for Cost-of-Living
When adjusted for cost-of-living, Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington earns an average annual salary of $82,144 which compares to the Texas average annual salary of $82,510. per year.
Cost-of-living in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is 5% higher than the Texas average, which means Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington residents have an overall higher cost for food, housing, utilities and transportation compared to Texas average.
Location | Average Annual Wage | Cost of Living | Adjusted COL Wage |
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Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington | $86,300 | 105.06% | $82,144 |
Texas | $82,510 | 99.54% | $82,891 |
U.S. | $99,640 | – | $99,640 |
Salary Ranges for Education and Experience
In Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, 50% of Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn between $77,980 and $98,680 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 $101,600, which is a rate for highly skilled, experienced and educated Clinical and Counseling Psychologists.
Approximately 10% of Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn under $60,020, a rate generally reserved for less experienced or entry level Clinical and Counseling Psychologists.
Percent | Experience | Employed | Annual Salary |
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10% | Less than a Year | 106 | Under $60,020 |
15% | 2 – 4 years | 159 | $60,020 – $77,980 |
25% | 5 – 9 years | 265 | $77,980 – $78,040 |
25% | 10 – 14 years | 265 | $78,040 – $98,680 |
15% | 15 – 20 years | 159 | $78,040 – $101,600 |
10% | 20+ years | 106 | Above $101,600 |
Salary Compared to Related Professions
With an average annual salary of $86,300, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington Clinical and Counseling Psychologists tend to earn less than Forensic Psychologists ($103,760).
However, Clinical and Counseling Psychologists tend to earn more than Social Workers ($51,540), Substance Abuse Counselors ($52,660), Marriage and Family Therapists ($59,690), Health Care Social Workers ($67,020), School Psychologists ($73,600), and Psychology Teachers ($80,480).
Title | Annual Salary |
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Forensic Psychologists | $103,760 |
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists | $86,300 |
Psychology Teachers | $80,480 |
School Psychologists | $73,600 |
Health Care Social Workers | $67,020 |
Marriage and Family Therapists | $59,690 |
Substance Abuse Counselors | $52,660 |
Social Workers | $51,540 |
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