How much does a clinical and counseling psychologist make in Syracuse?
$106,400a year
Median yearly pay for clinical and counseling psychologists in the Syracuse, NY metro area. That is $51.17 an hour or $8,870 a month.
- Hourly
- $51.17
- Vs. national median
- +6%
- Rank among cities
- 63 of 210
- Jobs in the area
- 190
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $55,320Median: $106,400Highest 10%: $156,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $55,320 | $26.60 | |
| 25th | $80,130 | $38.52 | |
| Median | $106,400 | $51.17 | |
| 75th | $127,800 | $61.45 | |
| 90th | $156,200 | $75.10 |
Other cities in New York
Median yearly pay for clinical and counseling psychologists.
| 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 |
| Utica, NY | $100,900 |
| Rochester, NY | $95,780 |
Related jobs in Syracuse
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Medical Scientist | $138,900 |
| Occupational Health and Safety Specialist | $95,180 |
| School Psychologist | $86,130 |
| Chemist | $82,410 |
| Biological Scientist | $82,190 |
| Geoscientist | $78,680 |
| Urban and Regional Planner | $78,240 |
| Environmental Scientist and Specialist | $77,450 |
| Chemical Technician | $65,060 |
| Biological Technician | $63,060 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a clinical and counseling psychologist make an hour in Syracuse?
The median hourly pay in the Syracuse, NY metro area is $51.17 ($106,400 a year).
Do clinical and counseling psychologists make more in Syracuse than the national average?
Yes: $106,400 against $100,600 nationally, 6% more.
How does Syracuse compare with the rest of New York?
The median in New York is $114,400, so Syracuse pays 7% less.
Where does Syracuse rank for clinical and counseling psychologist pay?
63 of 210 metro areas with data.
How much does a clinical and counseling psychologist make starting out in Syracuse?
The lowest-paid 10% make $55,320 or less a year; the top 10% make $156,200 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.