Benchmark Salary Information
Rankings for Raleigh
Compared to North Carolina
Raleigh Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn an average of $100,280 or $48.21 per hour which is 6% more than the North Carolina average salary of $94,480.
| Average | Raleigh | North Carolina | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hourly Wage | $48.21 | $45.42 | 6.14% |
| Annual Salary | $100,280 | $94,480 | 6.14% |
Compared to the U.S.
Raleigh Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn an average of $100,280 or $48.21 per hour which is 0% more than the U.S. average salary of $99,640.
| Average | Raleigh | U.S. | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hourly Wage | $48.21 | $47.90 | 0.65% |
| Annual Salary | $100,280 | $99,640 | 0.64% |
Salary Adjusted for Cost-of-Living
When adjusted for cost-of-living, Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in Raleigh earns an average annual salary of $104,830 which compares to the North Carolina average annual salary of $94,480. per year.
Cost-of-living in Raleigh is 4% less than the North Carolina average, which means Raleigh residents have an overall less cost for food, housing, utilities and transportation compared to North Carolina average.
| Location | Average Annual Wage | Cost of Living | Adjusted COL Wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raleigh | $100,280 | 95.66% | $104,830 |
| North Carolina | $94,480 | 91.84% | $102,875 |
| U.S. | $99,640 | – | $99,640 |
Salary Ranges for Education and Experience
In Raleigh, 50% of Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn between $78,870 and $128,390 a year, depending on factors such as level of education, experience, location and place of employment.
About 10% of Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn more than $164,710, which is a rate for highly skilled, experienced and educated Clinical and Counseling Psychologists.
Approximately 10% of Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn under $50,460, a rate generally reserved for less experienced or entry level Clinical and Counseling Psychologists.
| Percent | Experience | Employed | Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10% | Less than a Year | 32 | Under $50,460 |
| 15% | 2 – 4 years | 48 | $50,460 – $78,870 |
| 25% | 5 – 9 years | 80 | $78,870 – $98,680 |
| 25% | 10 – 14 years | 80 | $98,680 – $128,390 |
| 15% | 15 – 20 years | 48 | $98,680 – $164,710 |
| 10% | 20+ years | 32 | Above $164,710 |
Salary Compared to Related Professions
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists tend to earn more than Marriage and Family Therapists ($48,450), Social Workers ($52,760), Substance Abuse Counselors ($58,070), Psychology Teachers ($62,040), Health Care Social Workers ($68,200), and School Psychologists ($76,830).
| Title | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Clinical and Counseling Psychologists | $100,280 |
| School Psychologists | $76,830 |
| Health Care Social Workers | $68,200 |
| Psychology Teachers | $62,040 |
| Substance Abuse Counselors | $58,070 |
| Social Workers | $52,760 |
| Marriage and Family Therapists | $48,450 |
FAQ for Raleigh Clinical and Counseling Psychologists
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