School Psychologists Salary in Akron, OH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Akron, OH

Median annual salary $93,000 +7% vs national
Median hourly $44.71
10th percentile $53,090
90th percentile $107,900
Employed locally 120
National median $86,930

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $53,090
    25th
    $62,680
    50th (median)
    $93,000
    75th
    $102,660
    90th
    $107,900

    Akron economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,312 2023 • Census ACS
    School Psychologists salary vs area income 130% Median School Psychologists salary is 30% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for School Psychologists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Boulder, CO $143,020
    El Centro, CA $140,350
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $127,940
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $127,730
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $127,030
    Salinas, CA $126,730

    Nearby metros — School Psychologists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH $102,920
    Toledo, OH $97,220
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $90,830
    North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $90,500
    Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $88,080
    Ohio $86,930

    Related occupations in Akron, OH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $77,010
    Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $72,400
    Chemists $76,500
    Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists $77,210
    Chemical Technicians $50,330
    Biological Technicians $46,860

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do School Psychologists make per hour in Akron?

    The median hourly wage for School Psychologists in Akron, OH is $44.71, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $55.54 or more per hour.

    Is Akron above or below average for School Psychologists salaries?

    The median School Psychologists salary in Akron, OH is 7% above the national median of $86,930. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for School Psychologists in Akron?

    Entry-level School Psychologists (10th percentile) earn around $53,090 per year in Akron, OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $62,680.