School Psychologists pay in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands

In Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands (TX), the median pay for school psychologists is $40.79 an hour ($84,850 a year). About 1,300 people work in this job there.

$40.79Median hourly pay
$79,370–$100,070Middle half of workers, yearly
1,300People in this job in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands (TX)

That is 12% lower than the U.S. median ($95,990). It is about the same as the Texas median ($83,690).

Pay range for school psychologists in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands (TX)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$33.79$70,290
25% of workers$38.16$79,370
Half of workers (median)$40.79$84,850
75% of workers$48.11$100,070
90% of workers$58.53$121,750

School Psychologists pay in Texas metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission$90,310180
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos$89,380360
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands (this page)$84,8501,300
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington$84,200930
San Antonio-New Braunfels$80,920560
Brownsville-Harlingen$80,66030
El Paso$80,62090
Abilene$79,44030
Longview$76,96040
Corpus Christi$76,46050
Amarillo$73,53040
Beaumont-Port Arthur$72,86040
Lubbock$68,37060

Texas unemployment rate: 4.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for school psychologists

  • Typical education to start: Master's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Internship/residency (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +0.8% over ten years, little or no change · about 3,400 openings a year (BLS)

Other job titles for this job

School PsychometristArea School PsychologistAutism ConsultantSchool PsychologistCertified School PsychologistChallenging Behavior ConsultantChild PsychologistChild PsychometristEarly Intervention School PsychologistEducational DiagnosticianElementary School PsychologistK-12 School Psychologist

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.