How much does a clinical and counseling psychologist make in Georgia?
$96,060a year
Median yearly pay for clinical and counseling psychologists in Georgia. That is $46.18 an hour or $8,005 a month.
- Hourly
- $46.18
- Vs. national median
- -4%
- Rank among states
- 24 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 1,120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,310Median: $96,060Highest 10%: $179,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $45,310 | $21.78 | |
| 25th | $53,500 | $25.72 | |
| Median | $96,060 | $46.18 | |
| 75th | $137,400 | $66.07 | |
| 90th | $179,900 | $86.47 |
Cities in Georgia
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Columbus, GA | $97,270 |
| Atlanta, GA | $97,090 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $85,480 |
| Augusta, GA | $67,940 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for clinical and counseling psychologists.
| 21. Utah | $99,170 |
| 22. Kentucky | $99,140 |
| 23. Idaho | $97,790 |
| 24. Georgia | $96,060 |
| 25. Nebraska | $94,540 |
| 26. South Carolina | $92,700 |
| 27. North Carolina | $92,130 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a clinical and counseling psychologist make an hour in Georgia?
The median hourly pay in Georgia is $46.18 ($96,060 a year).
Do clinical and counseling psychologists make more in Georgia than the national average?
No: $96,060 against $100,600 nationally, 4% less.
Where does Georgia rank for clinical and counseling psychologist pay?
Georgia ranks 24 of 48 states.
Which city in Georgia pays clinical and counseling psychologists the most?
Columbus, GA-AL, with a median of $97,270 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.