Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary in Roanoke, VA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Roanoke, VA

Median annual salary $75,650 -21.1% vs national
Median hourly $36.37
10th percentile $50,710
90th percentile $186,720
Employed locally 80
National median $95,830

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $50,710
    25th
    $66,190
    50th (median)
    $75,650
    75th
    $112,160
    90th
    $186,720

    Roanoke economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,447 2023 • Census ACS
    Clinical and Counseling Psychologists salary vs area income 112% Median Clinical and Counseling Psychologists salary is 12% 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
    Vallejo, CA $143,370
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $132,550
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $115,580
    Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $114,400
    Nevada $103,510
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $101,520

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    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in Roanoke, VA is $36.37, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $81.55 or more per hour.

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

    The median Clinical and Counseling Psychologists salary in Roanoke, VA is 21.1% below 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 Roanoke?

    Entry-level Clinical and Counseling Psychologists (10th percentile) earn around $50,710 per year in Roanoke, VA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $66,190.