Benchmark Salary Information

  • The number of Clinical and Counseling Psychologists currently employed in North Texas Region of Texas is 50.
  • Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in North Texas Region of Texas earn an average of $80,870 per year or $38.88 per hour.
  • The percentage of Texas Clinical and Counseling Psychologists who work in North Texas Region of Texas is 2%.
  • The percentage of U.S. Clinical and Counseling Psychologists who work in North Texas Region of Texas is less than 1%.

Rankings for North Texas Region of Texas

  • Ranks #8 in Texas for salary and #26 when adjusted for cost-of-living.
  • Ranks #8 in Texas for the number of psychologists employed.
  • Ranks #177 in the nation for salary and #305 when adjusted for cost-of-living.
  • Ranks #173 in the nation for the number of psychologists employed.

Compared to Texas

North Texas Region of Texas Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn an average of $80,870 or $38.88 per hour which is 1% less than the Texas average salary of $82,510.

AverageNorth Texas Region of TexasTexas% Difference
Hourly Wage$38.88$39.67-1.99%
Annual Salary$80,870$82,510-1.99%
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

Compared to the U.S.

North Texas Region of Texas Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn an average of $80,870 or $38.88 per hour which is 18% less than the U.S. average salary of $99,640.

AverageNorth Texas Region of TexasU.S.%
Hourly Wage$38.88$47.90-18.83%
Annual Salary$80,870$99,640-18.84%
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 North Texas Region of Texas earns an average annual salary of $88,566 which compares to the Texas average annual salary of $82,510. per year.

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

  • Texas average salary is $82,510.
  • Texas cost-of-living adjusted salary is $82,891.
  • North Texas Region of Texas average salary is $80,870.
  • North Texas Region of Texas cost-of-living adjusted salary is $88,566.
LocationAverage Annual WageCost of LivingAdjusted COL Wage
North Texas Region of Texas$80,87091.31%$88,566
Texas$82,51099.54%$82,891
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 North Texas Region of Texas, 50% of Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn between $49,250 and $99,830 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 $159,140, which is a rate for highly skilled, experienced and educated Clinical and Counseling Psychologists.

Approximately 10% of Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn under $29,680, a rate generally reserved for less experienced or entry level Clinical and Counseling Psychologists.

PercentExperienceEmployedAnnual Salary
10%Less than a Year5Under $29,680
15%2 – 4 years8$29,680 – $49,250
25%5 – 9 years12$49,250 – $60,250
25%10 – 14 years12$60,250 – $99,830
15%15 – 20 years8$60,250 – $159,140
10%20+ years5Above $159,140
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 ($46,750), Social Workers ($48,640), Psychology Teachers ($53,160), Health Care Social Workers ($60,570), and School Psychologists ($61,900).

TitleAnnual Salary
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists$80,870
School Psychologists$61,900
Health Care Social Workers$60,570
Psychology Teachers$53,160
Social Workers$48,640
Substance Abuse Counselors$46,750
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

FAQ for North Texas Region of Texas Clinical and Counseling Psychologists

The number of Clinical and Counseling Psychologists currently employed in North Texas Region of Texas is 50.

Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn an average of $80,870 per year or $38.88 per hour in North Texas Region of Texas.

When adjusted for Cost of Living in North Texas Region of Texas Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn an average of $88,566 per year or $43 per hour.

The types of psychologists that are paid the highest annual salary in North Texas Region of Texas are Clinical and Counseling Psychologists($80,870), School Psychologists($61,900), Health Care Social Workers($60,570).


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