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How much does a school psychologist make in Springfield?

$87,210a year

Median yearly pay for school psychologists in the Springfield, IL metro area. That is $41.93 an hour or $7,268 a month.

Hourly
$41.93
Vs. national median
-9%
Rank among cities
92 of 212
Jobs in the area
70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $65,640Median: $87,210Highest 10%: $107,500
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$65,640$31.56
25th$71,110$34.19
Median$87,210$41.93
75th$107,500$51.66
90th$107,500$51.66

Other cities in Illinois

Median yearly pay for school psychologists.

Chicago, IL$90,620
Rockford, IL$83,400
Davenport, IA$81,840
Bloomington, IL$80,760
St. Louis, MO$76,880
Champaign, IL$76,460
Peoria, IL$76,140
School Psychologist salary in Illinois School Psychologist salary in all states

Related jobs in Springfield

Same field, median yearly pay.

Environmental Scientist and Specialist$93,590
Medical Scientist$82,160
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a school psychologist make an hour in Springfield?

The median hourly pay in the Springfield, IL metro area is $41.93 ($87,210 a year).

Do school psychologists make more in Springfield than the national average?

No: $87,210 against $95,990 nationally, 9% less.

How does Springfield compare with the rest of Illinois?

The median in Illinois is $84,690, so Springfield pays 3% more.

Where does Springfield rank for school psychologist pay?

92 of 212 metro areas with data.

How much does a school psychologist make starting out in Springfield?

The lowest-paid 10% make $65,640 or less a year; the top 10% make $107,500 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.