Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary in Amherst Town, MA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Amherst Town-Northampton, MA

Median annual salary $99,820 +4.2% vs national
Median hourly $47.99
10th percentile $43,340
90th percentile $154,530
Employed locally 80
National median $95,830

Compare Clinical and Counseling Psychologists salary & buying power

Type a city below to see how Amherst Town, MA stacks up on salary and cost of living.

Full tool →
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists
in
Amherst Town, MA
vs

    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $43,340
    25th
    $69,440
    50th (median)
    $99,820
    75th
    $127,120
    90th
    $154,530

    Amherst Town economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $86,391 2023 • Census ACS
    Clinical and Counseling Psychologists salary vs area income 116% Median Clinical and Counseling Psychologists salary is 16% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Clinical and Counseling Psychologists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $160,210
    Vallejo, CA $143,370
    Hanford-Corcoran, CA $139,440
    La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $137,990
    Salem, OR $134,440
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $133,820

    Nearby metros — Clinical and Counseling Psychologists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Maryland nonmetropolitan area $122,300
    Madison, WI $119,310
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $117,790
    Bismarck, ND $113,220
    Mankato, MN $111,320
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $110,310

    Related occupations in Amherst Town, MA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health$86,730
    Conservation Scientists$76,330
    Biological Scientists, All Other$74,320
    Occupational Health and Safety Specialists$86,080
    Urban and Regional Planners$79,530
    School Psychologists$81,290

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Clinical and Counseling Psychologists make per hour in Amherst Town?

    The median hourly wage for Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in Amherst Town, MA is $47.99, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $106.39 or more per hour.

    Is Amherst Town above or below average for Clinical and Counseling Psychologists salaries?

    The median Clinical and Counseling Psychologists salary in Amherst Town, MA is 4.2% above the national median of $95,830. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in Amherst Town?

    Entry-level Clinical and Counseling Psychologists (10th percentile) earn around $43,340 per year in Amherst Town, MA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $69,440.