Clinical and Counseling Psychologists pay in Pennsylvania
In Pennsylvania, the median pay for clinical and counseling psychologists is $44.17 an hour ($91,870 a year). About 3,140 people work in this job there.
That is 9% lower than the U.S. median ($100,580). Pennsylvania ranks 28th of 48 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for clinical and counseling psychologists in Pennsylvania
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $29.49 | $61,340 |
| 25% of workers | $35.42 | $73,670 |
| Half of workers (median) | $44.17 | $91,870 |
| 75% of workers | $63.15 | $131,360 |
| 90% of workers | $84.33 | $175,410 |
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists pay in Pennsylvania metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington | $112,690 | 1,920 |
| Erie | $95,910 | 50 |
| Pittsburgh | $92,510 | 450 |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre | $91,410 | 90 |
| Lancaster | $91,120 | 110 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton | $88,360 | 180 |
| Reading | $85,380 | 80 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle | $84,860 | 130 |
| Williamsport | $84,070 | 30 |
| State College | $80,480 | 50 |
Pennsylvania unemployment rate: 3.7% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for clinical and counseling psychologists
- Typical education to start: Doctoral or professional degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Internship/residency (BLS)
- Job outlook: +11.7% over ten years, much faster than average · about 4,100 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Pennsylvania
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| School Psychologists | $82,190 |
| Urban and Regional Planners | $80,810 |
| Psychologists, All Other | $95,650 |
| Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other | $97,640 |
| Economists | $115,000 |
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