How much does a clinical and counseling psychologist make in Kentucky?
$99,140a year
Median yearly pay for clinical and counseling psychologists in Kentucky. That is $47.66 an hour or $8,262 a month.
- Hourly
- $47.66
- Vs. national median
- -1%
- Rank among states
- 22 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 710
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,220Median: $99,140Highest 10%: $174,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $49,220 | $23.66 | |
| 25th | $66,720 | $32.08 | |
| Median | $99,140 | $47.66 | |
| 75th | $134,800 | $64.81 | |
| 90th | $174,800 | $84.05 |
Cities in Kentucky
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Cincinnati, OH | $100,500 |
| Louisville, KY | $82,930 |
| Lexington, KY | $75,420 |
| Clarksville, TN | $72,800 |
| Huntington, WV | $72,150 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for clinical and counseling psychologists.
| 19. Ohio | $101,200 |
| 20. Missouri | $99,410 |
| 21. Utah | $99,170 |
| 22. Kentucky | $99,140 |
| 23. Idaho | $97,790 |
| 24. Georgia | $96,060 |
| 25. Nebraska | $94,540 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a clinical and counseling psychologist make an hour in Kentucky?
The median hourly pay in Kentucky is $47.66 ($99,140 a year).
Do clinical and counseling psychologists make more in Kentucky than the national average?
No: $99,140 against $100,600 nationally, 1% less.
Where does Kentucky rank for clinical and counseling psychologist pay?
Kentucky ranks 22 of 48 states.
Which city in Kentucky pays clinical and counseling psychologists the most?
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN, with a median of $100,500 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.