How much does a psychologist make in Connecticut?
$125,000a year
Median yearly pay for psychologists in Connecticut. That is $60.11 an hour or $10,420 a month.
- Hourly
- $60.11
- Vs. national median
- +13%
- Rank among states
- 26 of 42
- Jobs in the state
- 210
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $60,880Median: $125,000Highest 10%: $157,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $60,880 | $29.27 | |
| 25th | $79,740 | $38.34 | |
| Median | $125,000 | $60.11 | |
| 75th | $142,700 | $68.59 | |
| 90th | $157,300 | $75.62 |
Cities in Connecticut
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| New Haven, CT | $128,500 |
| Hartford, CT | $126,700 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for psychologists.
| 23. Montana | $127,000 |
| 24. North Carolina | $126,400 |
| 25. District of Columbia | $125,100 |
| 26. Connecticut | $125,000 |
| 27. Indiana | $123,600 |
| 28. Idaho | $121,100 |
| 29. New Hampshire | $120,800 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a psychologist make an hour in Connecticut?
The median hourly pay in Connecticut is $60.11 ($125,000 a year).
Do psychologists make more in Connecticut than the national average?
Yes: $125,000 against $110,800 nationally, 13% more.
Where does Connecticut rank for psychologist pay?
Connecticut ranks 26 of 42 states.
Which city in Connecticut pays psychologists the most?
New Haven, CT, with a median of $128,500 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.