How much does a clinical and counseling psychologist make in New York?
$114,400a year
Median yearly pay for clinical and counseling psychologists in New York. That is $55.00 an hour or $9,533 a month.
- Hourly
- $55.00
- Vs. national median
- +14%
- Rank among states
- 11 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 8,420
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $64,980Median: $114,400Highest 10%: $204,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $64,980 | $31.24 | |
| 25th | $86,220 | $41.45 | |
| Median | $114,400 | $55.00 | |
| 75th | $135,200 | $65.00 | |
| 90th | $204,500 | $98.34 |
Cities in New York
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| New York, NY | $120,500 |
| Ithaca, NY | $117,900 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $117,900 |
| Binghamton, NY | $108,700 |
| Albany, NY | $106,400 |
| Buffalo, NY | $106,400 |
| Kingston, NY | $106,400 |
| Syracuse, NY | $106,400 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $104,300 |
| Utica, NY | $100,900 |
| Rochester, NY | $95,780 |
| Elmira, NY | $67,690 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for clinical and counseling psychologists.
| 8. California | $116,000 |
| 9. Washington | $115,200 |
| 10. Massachusetts | $115,200 |
| 11. New York | $114,400 |
| 12. Wisconsin | $113,400 |
| 13. Colorado | $113,300 |
| 14. Delaware | $113,100 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a clinical and counseling psychologist make an hour in New York?
The median hourly pay in New York is $55.00 ($114,400 a year).
Do clinical and counseling psychologists make more in New York than the national average?
Yes: $114,400 against $100,600 nationally, 14% more.
Where does New York rank for clinical and counseling psychologist pay?
New York ranks 11 of 48 states.
Which city in New York pays clinical and counseling psychologists the most?
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, with a median of $120,500 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.