Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary in Santa Rosa, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA

Median annual salary $110,310 +15.1% vs national
Median hourly $53.03
10th percentile $55,570
90th percentile $199,940
Employed locally 190
National median $95,830

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $55,570
    25th
    $79,550
    50th (median)
    $110,310
    75th
    $163,780
    90th
    $199,940

    Santa Rosa economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $102,840 2023 • Census ACS
    Clinical and Counseling Psychologists salary vs area income 107% Median Clinical and Counseling Psychologists salary is 7% 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
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $160,210
    Vallejo, CA $143,370
    Hanford-Corcoran, CA $139,440
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $133,820
    Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL $126,910
    Fresno, CA $123,460

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    OccupationMedian salary
    Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $92,980
    Food Science Technicians $51,450
    Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists $139,110
    Urban and Regional Planners $121,940
    Chemical Technicians $53,420
    Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $100,730

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in Santa Rosa, CA is $53.03, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $92.30 or more per hour.

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

    The median Clinical and Counseling Psychologists salary in Santa Rosa, CA is 15.1% 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 Rosa?

    Entry-level Clinical and Counseling Psychologists (10th percentile) earn around $55,570 per year in Santa Rosa, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $79,550.