How much does a school psychologist make in Phoenix?
$93,640a year
Median yearly pay for school psychologists in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area. That is $45.02 an hour or $7,803 a month.
- Hourly
- $45.02
- Vs. national median
- -2%
- Rank among cities
- 68 of 212
- Jobs in the area
- 840
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $61,240Median: $93,640Highest 10%: $123,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $61,240 | $29.44 | |
| 25th | $81,660 | $39.26 | |
| Median | $93,640 | $45.02 | |
| 75th | $103,200 | $49.63 | |
| 90th | $123,000 | $59.13 |
Other cities in Arizona
Median yearly pay for school psychologists.
| Tucson, AZ | $87,540 |
Related jobs in Phoenix
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Psychologist | $137,700 |
| Physicist | $130,500 |
| Economist | $125,200 |
| Life Scientist | $124,300 |
| Clinical and Counseling Psychologist | $115,600 |
| Medical Scientist | $108,400 |
| Urban and Regional Planner | $107,500 |
| Social Scientist and Related Worker | $98,520 |
| Biological Scientist | $95,780 |
| Hydrologist | $90,000 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a school psychologist make an hour in Phoenix?
The median hourly pay in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area is $45.02 ($93,640 a year).
Do school psychologists make more in Phoenix than the national average?
No: $93,640 against $95,990 nationally, 2% less.
How does Phoenix compare with the rest of Arizona?
The median in Arizona is $92,380, so Phoenix pays 1% more.
Where does Phoenix rank for school psychologist pay?
68 of 212 metro areas with data.
How much does a school psychologist make starting out in Phoenix?
The lowest-paid 10% make $61,240 or less a year; the top 10% make $123,000 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.