Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary in Killeen, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Killeen-Temple, TX

Median annual salary $115,500 +20.5% vs national
Median hourly $55.53
10th percentile $58,060
90th percentile $163,800
Employed locally 90
National median $95,830

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $58,060
    25th
    $85,520
    50th (median)
    $115,500
    75th
    $163,800
    90th
    $163,800

    Killeen economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,203 2023 • Census ACS
    Clinical and Counseling Psychologists salary vs area income 172% Median Clinical and Counseling Psychologists salary is 72% 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
    College Station-Bryan, TX $79,490
    Waco, TX $78,040
    Abilene, TX $77,470
    San Angelo, TX $73,820
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $73,780
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $73,450

    Related occupations in Killeen, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $79,890
    School Psychologists $74,740
    Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other $82,510
    Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other $50,040
    Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists $72,920
    Psychologists, All Other $129,960

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in Killeen, TX is $55.53, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $82.28 or more per hour.

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

    The median Clinical and Counseling Psychologists salary in Killeen, TX is 20.5% 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 Killeen?

    Entry-level Clinical and Counseling Psychologists (10th percentile) earn around $58,060 per year in Killeen, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $85,520.