Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary in Santa Fe, NM

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Santa Fe, NM

Median annual salary $131,470 +37.2% vs national
Median hourly $63.21
10th percentile $55,010
90th percentile $131,470
Employed locally 60
National median $95,830

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $55,010
    25th
    $74,370
    50th (median)
    $131,470
    75th
    $131,470
    90th
    $131,470

    Santa Fe economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,689 2023 • Census ACS
    Clinical and Counseling Psychologists salary vs area income 176% Median Clinical and Counseling Psychologists salary is 76% 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
    Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area $131,870
    Maryland nonmetropolitan area $122,300
    Western Washington nonmetropolitan area $118,600
    West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $116,480
    South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $116,480
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $115,580

    Related occupations in Santa Fe, NM

    OccupationMedian salary
    Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $74,440
    Conservation Scientists $67,700
    Urban and Regional Planners $72,430
    Forest and Conservation Technicians $58,280
    Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists $66,230
    Anthropologists and Archeologists $70,530

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in Santa Fe, NM is $63.21, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $63.21 or more per hour.

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

    The median Clinical and Counseling Psychologists salary in Santa Fe, NM is 37.2% 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 Santa Fe?

    Entry-level Clinical and Counseling Psychologists (10th percentile) earn around $55,010 per year in Santa Fe, NM. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $74,370.