Benchmark Salary Information
Rankings for Louisville/Jefferson County
Compared to Kentucky
Louisville/Jefferson County School Psychologists earn an average of $82,150 or $39.49 per hour which is 20% more than the Kentucky average salary of $67,930.
Average | Louisville/Jefferson County | Kentucky | % Difference |
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Hourly Wage | $39.49 | $32.66 | 20.91% |
Annual Salary | $82,150 | $67,930 | 20.93% |
Compared to the U.S.
Louisville/Jefferson County School Psychologists earn an average of $82,150 or $39.49 per hour which is 0% less than the U.S. average salary of $82,770.
Average | Louisville/Jefferson County | U.S. | % |
---|---|---|---|
Hourly Wage | $39.49 | $39.80 | -0.78% |
Annual Salary | $82,150 | $82,770 | -0.75% |
Salary Adjusted for Cost-of-Living
When adjusted for cost-of-living, School Psychologists in Louisville/Jefferson County earns an average annual salary of $89,381 which compares to the Kentucky average annual salary of $67,930. per year.
Cost-of-living in Louisville/Jefferson County is 8% less than the Kentucky average, which means Louisville/Jefferson County residents have an overall less cost for food, housing, utilities and transportation compared to Kentucky average.
Location | Average Annual Wage | Cost of Living | Adjusted COL Wage |
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Louisville/Jefferson County | $82,150 | 91.91% | $89,381 |
Kentucky | $67,930 | 89.78% | $75,663 |
U.S. | $82,770 | – | $82,770 |
Salary Ranges for Education and Experience
In Louisville/Jefferson County, 50% of School Psychologists earn between $76,760 and $98,670 a year, depending on factors such as level of education, experience, location and place of employment.
About 10% of School Psychologists earn more than $98,670, which is a rate for highly skilled, experienced and educated School Psychologists.
Approximately 10% of School Psychologists earn under $61,540, a rate generally reserved for less experienced or entry level School Psychologists.
Percent | Experience | Employed | Annual Salary |
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10% | Less than a Year | 9 | Under $61,540 |
15% | 2 – 4 years | 14 | $61,540 – $76,760 |
25% | 5 – 9 years | 22 | $76,760 – $78,220 |
25% | 10 – 14 years | 22 | $78,220 – $98,670 |
15% | 15 – 20 years | 14 | $78,220 – $98,670 |
10% | 20+ years | 9 | Above $98,670 |
Salary Compared to Related Professions
With an average annual salary of $82,150, Louisville/Jefferson County School Psychologists tend to earn less than Clinical and Counseling Psychologists ($105,360), and Forensic Psychologists ($101,850).
However, School Psychologists tend to earn more than Social Workers ($47,170), Substance Abuse Counselors ($48,200), Marriage and Family Therapists ($52,890), Health Care Social Workers ($58,080), and Psychology Teachers ($64,820).
Title | Annual Salary |
---|---|
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists | $105,360 |
Forensic Psychologists | $101,850 |
School Psychologists | $82,150 |
Psychology Teachers | $64,820 |
Health Care Social Workers | $58,080 |
Marriage and Family Therapists | $52,890 |
Substance Abuse Counselors | $48,200 |
Social Workers | $47,170 |
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