Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary in Springfield, IL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Springfield, IL

Median annual salary $82,100 -14.3% vs national
Median hourly $39.47
10th percentile $29,120
90th percentile $156,120
Employed locally 30
National median $95,830

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,120
    25th
    $52,410
    50th (median)
    $82,100
    75th
    $131,920
    90th
    $156,120

    Springfield economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,580 2023 • Census ACS
    Clinical and Counseling Psychologists salary vs area income 110% Median Clinical and Counseling Psychologists salary is 10% 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
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $132,550
    Jacksonville, FL $126,460
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $118,780
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $116,050
    Killeen-Temple, TX $115,500
    Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $110,910

    Related occupations in Springfield, IL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $96,640
    Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists $73,130
    Conservation Scientists $107,990
    Chemists $91,350
    Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers $98,390
    School Psychologists $82,640

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in Springfield, IL is $39.47, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $80.62 or more per hour.

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

    The median Clinical and Counseling Psychologists salary in Springfield, IL is 14.3% 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 Springfield?

    Entry-level Clinical and Counseling Psychologists (10th percentile) earn around $29,120 per year in Springfield, IL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $52,410.