How much does a clinical and counseling psychologist make in Tucson?
$124,300a year
Median yearly pay for clinical and counseling psychologists in the Tucson, AZ metro area. That is $59.74 an hour or $10,350 a month.
- Hourly
- $59.74
- Vs. national median
- +24%
- Rank among cities
- 18 of 210
- Jobs in the area
- 160
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,920Median: $124,300Highest 10%: $172,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,920 | $17.27 | |
| 25th | $64,690 | $31.10 | |
| Median | $124,300 | $59.74 | |
| 75th | $163,200 | $78.48 | |
| 90th | $172,600 | $83.00 |
Other cities in Arizona
Median yearly pay for clinical and counseling psychologists.
| Phoenix, AZ | $115,600 |
Related jobs in Tucson
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Psychologist | $134,400 |
| Medical Scientist | $119,600 |
| Physical Scientist | $115,000 |
| Social Scientist and Related Worker | $99,320 |
| Biological Scientist | $96,300 |
| Geoscientist | $90,700 |
| School Psychologist | $87,540 |
| Occupational Health and Safety Specialist | $83,200 |
| Hydrologist | $81,640 |
| Economist | $79,610 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a clinical and counseling psychologist make an hour in Tucson?
The median hourly pay in the Tucson, AZ metro area is $59.74 ($124,300 a year).
Do clinical and counseling psychologists make more in Tucson than the national average?
Yes: $124,300 against $100,600 nationally, 24% more.
How does Tucson compare with the rest of Arizona?
The median in Arizona is $119,000, so Tucson pays 4% more.
Where does Tucson rank for clinical and counseling psychologist pay?
18 of 210 metro areas with data.
How much does a clinical and counseling psychologist make starting out in Tucson?
The lowest-paid 10% make $35,920 or less a year; the top 10% make $172,600 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.