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Counseling Psychologist

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AVG. SALARY

$88,070

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EDUCATION

Doctoral degree

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JOB OUTLOOK

Stable

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Oklahoma Earnings

Average Annual Wage

$88,070

Entry Annual Wage

$30,400

Experienced Annual Wage

$122,510

Average Hourly Wage

$42.34

Entry Hourly Wage

$14.61

Experienced Hourly Wage

$58.90

Median Hourly Wage

$32.00

Oklahoma Regional Earnings

Oklahoma Metropolitan Areas Wages

Region Average Entry Level Experienced
Oklahoma City MSA $69,460 or $33.39/hr $30,400 or $14.61/hr $111,870 or $53.79/hr
Tulsa MSA $93,770 or $45.08/hr $30,800 or $14.81/hr $130,470 or $62.73/hr

Oklahoma Geographical Areas Wages

Region Average Entry Level Experienced
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $115,170 or $55.37/hr $58,990 or $28.36/hr $122,890 or $59.08/hr

Oklahoma's Employment and Outlook (State-wide)

Outlook Stable
Growth rate is estimated to be 11%
Job Openings 50 estimated annual job openings
Employment 570 were employed in this occupation

Oklahoma's Regional Employment and Outlook

Regions with stable outlook (0 to 20% growth rate expected)

Region Employment Projected Growth Rate Annual Openings (growth) Annual Openings (replacement) Annual Openings
Tulsa MSA 180 11% 2 N/A 14
Oklahoma City MSA 210 10% 2 N/A 17

National Earnings

The earnings information below is for the occupational group Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists. The occupation Counseling Psychologist is part of this group.

Average Annual Wage

$102,740

Average Hourly Wage

$49.40

Average Annual Range

$42,760 to $168,790

Note: variations in salaries reflect differences in size of firm, location, level of education and professional credentials.

Where do these numbers come from?


National Employment and Outlook

Outlook stable
  The employment change from 2021 to 2031 is estimated to be +10%.
(The National average for all occupations is +5%)
Job Openings very small number
  Less than 1000 average annual openings are expected for this occupation between 2021 and 2031.
(The National Average for all occupations is 1,757 openings)
Employment small occupation
  This was a small occupation in the United States, employing 65,400 workers in 2021.
(The National average for all occupations is 142,207 workers)
Growth Faster than average growth
  Demand for clinical and counseling psychologists will increase as more people turn to psychologists for help with their problems. 
Industries Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
  • Health care and social assistance (NAICS620000) (73.6%)
  • Ambulatory health care services (NAICS621000) (52.4%)
  • Offices of other health practitioners (NAICS621300) (35.6%)
  • Offices of mental health practitioners (except physicians) (NAICS621330) (33.1%)
  • Hospitals (NAICS622000) (12.2%)
  • Offices of physicians (NAICS621100) (8.7%)
  • Self-employed workers (8.4%)
  • Outpatient care centers (NAICS621400) (7.6%)
  • Social assistance (NAICS624000) (6.5%)
  • Individual and family services (NAICS624100) (6.3%)

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    From outside the U.S., please call +1 (424) 750-3900

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