How much does a clinical and counseling psychologist make in Milwaukee?
$109,900a year
Median yearly pay for clinical and counseling psychologists in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area. That is $52.86 an hour or $9,162 a month.
- Hourly
- $52.86
- Vs. national median
- +9%
- Rank among cities
- 51 of 210
- Jobs in the area
- 310
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $80,100Median: $109,900Highest 10%: $150,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $80,100 | $38.51 | |
| 25th | $84,090 | $40.43 | |
| Median | $109,900 | $52.86 | |
| 75th | $139,300 | $66.95 | |
| 90th | $150,800 | $72.51 |
Other cities in Wisconsin
Median yearly pay for clinical and counseling psychologists.
| Oshkosh, WI | $130,900 |
| Green Bay, WI | $130,400 |
| La Crosse, WI | $127,000 |
| Appleton, WI | $117,800 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $108,500 |
| Madison, WI | $107,500 |
| Duluth, MN | $98,020 |
Related jobs in Milwaukee
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Physicist | $173,200 |
| Urban and Regional Planner | $101,200 |
| School Psychologist | $95,090 |
| Occupational Health and Safety Specialist | $87,450 |
| Food Scientist and Technologist | $86,230 |
| Medical Scientist | $82,880 |
| Biological Scientist | $81,640 |
| Psychologist | $80,200 |
| Chemist | $78,860 |
| Economist | $76,900 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a clinical and counseling psychologist make an hour in Milwaukee?
The median hourly pay in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area is $52.86 ($109,900 a year).
Do clinical and counseling psychologists make more in Milwaukee than the national average?
Yes: $109,900 against $100,600 nationally, 9% more.
How does Milwaukee compare with the rest of Wisconsin?
The median in Wisconsin is $113,400, so Milwaukee pays 3% less.
Where does Milwaukee rank for clinical and counseling psychologist pay?
51 of 210 metro areas with data.
How much does a clinical and counseling psychologist make starting out in Milwaukee?
The lowest-paid 10% make $80,100 or less a year; the top 10% make $150,800 or more.
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.