Salary Outlook
The BLS looks at clinical psychologists, counselors and school psychologists as a group when evaluating take-home pay. In 2013, the median salary of these professionals was $67, 760. The best-paid earned about $112, 380 while the lowest-paid earned less than $39, 020. The best-paid school psychologists work in several metropolitan areas in California, including San Luis Obispo, Madera, Vallejo and Salinas.
| Job Salary | Year |
|---|---|
| 2004 | $62, 620 |
| 2006 | $69, 240 |
| 2008 | $73, 230 |
| 2010 | $75, 360 |
| 2012 | $72, 220 |
Average School Psychologist Pay vs. Other Best Jobs
| Job Name | Salary |
|---|---|
| School Psychologist | |
| Preschool Teacher |  , 570 |
Best Paying Cities for School Psychologists
The highest paid in the school psychologist profession work in the metropolitan areas of Allentown, Pennsylvania, San Luis Obispo, California, and Salinas, California. The Madera, California area also pays well, as does the city of Vallejo, California.
The average salary of a school psychologist working in Allentown, Pennsylvania is $110, 640.
The average salary of a school psychologist working in San Luis Obispo, California is $111, 560.
The average salary of a school psychologist working in Salinas, California is $99, 670.
Source: money.usnews.com
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