The average salary for a neuropsychologist in California is around $112,350 per year.
Avg Salary
Neuropsychologists earn an average yearly salary of $112,350.
Wages typically start from $50,020 and go up to $136,950.
53% above national average Updated in 2018
Neuropsychologist earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level neuropsychologist earnings begin at:
$65.84 per hour
$136,950 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level neuropsychologist earnings begin at:
$60.44 per hour
$125,720 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level neuropsychologist earnings begin at:
$54.01 per hour
$112,350 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level neuropsychologist earnings begin at:
$43.67 per hour
$90,830 per year
10th percentile
Starting level neuropsychologist earnings begin at:
$24.05 per hour
$50,020 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Neuropsychologist salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Illinois | $99,620 |
| Arizona | $99,080 |
| South Carolina | $98,900 |
| Texas | $98,900 |
| Alabama | $98,890 |
| Arkansas | $98,890 |
| Missouri | $98,890 |
| Pennsylvania | $98,420 |
| Iowa | $97,740 |
| Wyoming | $97,430 |
| District of Columbia | $96,980 |
| Massachusetts | $96,410 |
| Alaska | $96,350 |
| New Mexico | $96,290 |
| Mississippi | $96,010 |
| Kentucky | $95,990 |
| Oklahoma | $95,990 |
| Tennessee | $95,990 |
| Utah | $95,990 |
| North Carolina | $95,810 |
| Colorado | $95,710 |
| Idaho | $95,370 |
| Oregon | $95,070 |
| Hawaii | $94,260 |
| Florida | $93,280 |
| Maine | $93,070 |
| South Dakota | $93,070 |
| West Virginia | $93,060 |
| Puerto Rico | $92,360 |
| Wisconsin | $90,160 |
| Indiana | $88,470 |
| Nevada | $76,560 |
| Louisiana | $76,410 |
| Rhode Island | $57,090 |
| Montana | $55,650 |
| California | $112,350 |
| Maryland | $106,670 |
| New Hampshire | $106,060 |
| New Jersey | $104,940 |
| Connecticut | $104,140 |
| New York | $103,630 |
| Minnesota | $102,640 |
| Kansas | $102,420 |
| Virginia | $101,790 |
| Georgia | $101,780 |
| Ohio | $101,770 |
| Washington | $100,930 |
| Michigan | $100,450 |
How do neuropsychologist salaries compare to similar careers?
Neuropsychologists earn about the same as related careers in California. On average, they make less than nurse practitioners but more than school psychologists.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Nurse practitioner salary | $127K |
| Health services manager salary | $116K |
| Physician assistant salary | $118K |
| Anesthesiologist assistant salary | $118K |
| Optometrist salary | $112K |
| Neuropsychologist salary | $112K |
| Radiation therapist salary | $113K |
| Nuclear medicine technologist salary | $113K |
| Clinical psychologist salary | $101K |
| School psychologist salary | $101K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)