How much does a psychologist make in Eugene?
$133,200a year
Median yearly pay for psychologists in the Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area. That is $64.03 an hour or $11,100 a month.
- Hourly
- $64.03
- Vs. national median
- +20%
- Rank among cities
- 29 of 82
- Jobs in the area
- 70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $74,290Median: $133,200Highest 10%: $227,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $74,290 | $35.72 | |
| 25th | $74,290 | $35.72 | |
| Median | $133,200 | $64.03 | |
| 75th | $179,800 | $86.44 | |
| 90th | $227,600 | $109.40 |
Other cities in Oregon
Median yearly pay for psychologists.
| Portland, OR | $86,680 |
Related jobs in Eugene
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Clinical and Counseling Psychologist | $122,400 |
| Chemist | $102,500 |
| Urban and Regional Planner | $102,400 |
| Occupational Health and Safety Specialist | $98,450 |
| Environmental Scientist and Specialist | $98,050 |
| Zoologist and Wildlife Biologist | $80,990 |
| Forester | $79,980 |
| Biological Scientist | $76,400 |
| Survey Researcher | $64,660 |
| Conservation Scientist | $61,370 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a psychologist make an hour in Eugene?
The median hourly pay in the Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area is $64.03 ($133,200 a year).
Do psychologists make more in Eugene than the national average?
Yes: $133,200 against $110,800 nationally, 20% more.
How does Eugene compare with the rest of Oregon?
The median in Oregon is $86,680, so Eugene pays 54% more.
Where does Eugene rank for psychologist pay?
29 of 82 metro areas with data.
How much does a psychologist make starting out in Eugene?
The lowest-paid 10% make $74,290 or less a year; the top 10% make $227,600 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.