Benchmark Salary Information
Rankings for Richmond
Compared to Virginia
Richmond Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn an average of $101,240 or $48.67 per hour which is 7% less than the Virginia average salary of $108,910.
| Average | Richmond | Virginia | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hourly Wage | $48.67 | $52.36 | -7.05% |
| Annual Salary | $101,240 | $108,910 | -7.04% |
Compared to the U.S.
Richmond Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn an average of $101,240 or $48.67 per hour which is 1% more than the U.S. average salary of $99,640.
| Average | Richmond | U.S. | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hourly Wage | $48.67 | $47.90 | 1.61% |
| Annual Salary | $101,240 | $99,640 | 1.61% |
Salary Adjusted for Cost-of-Living
When adjusted for cost-of-living, Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in Richmond earns an average annual salary of $106,077 which compares to the Virginia average annual salary of $108,910. per year.
Cost-of-living in Richmond is 5% less than the Virginia average, which means Richmond residents have an overall less cost for food, housing, utilities and transportation compared to Virginia average.
| Location | Average Annual Wage | Cost of Living | Adjusted COL Wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | $101,240 | 95.44% | $106,077 |
| Virginia | $108,910 | 100.98% | $107,853 |
| U.S. | $99,640 | – | $99,640 |
Salary Ranges for Education and Experience
In Richmond, 50% of Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn between $64,840 and $125,930 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 $0, which is a rate for highly skilled, experienced and educated Clinical and Counseling Psychologists.
Approximately 10% of Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn under $48,600, a rate generally reserved for less experienced or entry level Clinical and Counseling Psychologists.
| Percent | Experience | Employed | Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10% | Less than a Year | 20 | Under $48,600 |
| 15% | 2 – 4 years | 30 | $48,600 – $64,840 |
| 25% | 5 – 9 years | 50 | $64,840 – $80,230 |
| 25% | 10 – 14 years | 50 | $80,230 – $125,930 |
| 15% | 15 – 20 years | 30 | $80,230 – $0 |
| 10% | 20+ years | 20 | Above $0 |
Salary Compared to Related Professions
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists tend to earn more than Marriage and Family Therapists ($46,190), Social Workers ($52,250), Substance Abuse Counselors ($52,660), Health Care Social Workers ($55,190), School Psychologists ($72,750), Psychology Teachers ($84,120), and Forensic Psychologists ($90,660).
| Title | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Clinical and Counseling Psychologists | $101,240 |
| Forensic Psychologists | $90,660 |
| Psychology Teachers | $84,120 |
| School Psychologists | $72,750 |
| Health Care Social Workers | $55,190 |
| Substance Abuse Counselors | $52,660 |
| Social Workers | $52,250 |
| Marriage and Family Therapists | $46,190 |
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