Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary in Central Kentucky

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $109,500 +14.3% vs national
Median hourly $52.65
10th percentile $60,050
90th percentile $169,870
Employed locally 50
National median $95,830

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $60,050
    25th
    $73,120
    50th (median)
    $109,500
    75th
    $129,490
    90th
    $169,870

    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

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    School Psychologists$68,730
    Chemical Technicians$59,930

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Clinical and Counseling Psychologists make per hour in Central Kentucky?

    The median hourly wage for Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in Central Kentucky is $52.65, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $82.75 or more per hour.

    Is Central Kentucky above or below average for Clinical and Counseling Psychologists salaries?

    The median Clinical and Counseling Psychologists salary in Central Kentucky is 14.3% 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 Central Kentucky?

    Entry-level Clinical and Counseling Psychologists (10th percentile) earn around $60,050 per year in Central Kentucky. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $73,120.