The average salary for a counseling psychologist in Texas is around $66,070 per year.
Avg Salary
Counseling psychologists earn an average yearly salary of $66,070.
Wages typically start from $43,210 and go up to $100,000.
10% above national average Updated in 2018
Counseling psychologist earnings by seniority
Top-level counseling psychologist earnings begin at:
$48.08 per hour
$100,000 per year
Senior-level counseling psychologist earnings begin at:
$37.99 per hour
$79,010 per year
Mid-level counseling psychologist earnings begin at:
$31.76 per hour
$66,070 per year
Junior-level counseling psychologist earnings begin at:
$26.46 per hour
$55,030 per year
Starting level counseling psychologist earnings begin at:
$20.77 per hour
$43,210 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Counseling psychologist salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Oregon | $89,150 |
| Connecticut | $88,890 |
| New York | $88,710 |
| Rhode Island | $86,370 |
| New Jersey | $85,160 |
| District of Columbia | $84,780 |
| Alaska | $84,740 |
| Minnesota | $84,630 |
| Colorado | $84,410 |
| North Dakota | $83,730 |
| Massachusetts | $79,810 |
| Maryland | $78,980 |
| Iowa | $78,810 |
| Hawaii | $78,440 |
| Nevada | $77,200 |
| Wisconsin | $77,090 |
| Michigan | $75,340 |
| Pennsylvania | $74,930 |
| Delaware | $74,390 |
| Wyoming | $74,350 |
| Virginia | $73,930 |
| New Hampshire | $73,840 |
| Ohio | $72,930 |
| Maine | $72,200 |
| Washington | $71,670 |
| Illinois | $71,340 |
| Georgia | $71,200 |
| Utah | $70,740 |
| Florida | $69,650 |
| South Dakota | $68,780 |
| Nebraska | $67,060 |
| New Mexico | $66,810 |
| Idaho | $66,140 |
| Texas | $66,070 |
| Missouri | $65,890 |
| Tennessee | $64,330 |
| Indiana | $63,540 |
| Louisiana | $63,540 |
| North Carolina | $62,470 |
| Arkansas | $62,200 |
| Arizona | $61,500 |
| South Carolina | $61,030 |
| Vermont | $60,590 |
| Montana | $60,540 |
| Alabama | $60,370 |
| Kentucky | $59,300 |
| Kansas | $58,900 |
| Mississippi | $57,780 |
| West Virginia | $50,890 |
| Oklahoma | $49,830 |
| Puerto Rico | $47,300 |
| California | $100,850 |
How do counseling psychologist salaries compare to similar careers?
Counseling psychologists earn about the same as related careers in Texas. On average, they make less than nuclear medicine technologists but more than nurse educators.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Nuclear medicine technologist salary | $77K |
| Registered nurse salary | $73K |
| Speech language pathologist salary | $72K |
| Dental hygienist salary | $76K |
| Occupational therapist assistant salary | $73K |
| Clinical psychologist salary | $66K |
| Counseling psychologist salary | $66K |
| Clinical nurse specialist salary | $72K |
| Acute care nurse practitioner salary | $72K |
| Nurse educator salary | $69K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)