School Psychologists Salary in Lubbock, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Lubbock, TX

Median annual salary $64,670 -25.6% vs national
Median hourly $31.09
10th percentile $61,430
90th percentile $77,640
Employed locally 50
National median $86,930

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $61,430
    25th
    $61,430
    50th (median)
    $64,670
    75th
    $65,460
    90th
    $77,640

    Lubbock economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $62,288 2023 • Census ACS
    School Psychologists salary vs area income 104% Median School Psychologists salary is 4% 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
    Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $80,660
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $80,030
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $78,740
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $77,770
    McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $77,210
    El Paso, TX $77,160

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    OccupationMedian salary
    Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $59,010
    Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other $49,540
    Clinical and Counseling Psychologists $67,660
    Forensic Science Technicians $52,610
    Chemists $57,690
    Physical Scientists, All Other $69,830

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do School Psychologists make per hour in Lubbock?

    The median hourly wage for School Psychologists in Lubbock, TX is $31.09, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $44.23 or more per hour.

    Is Lubbock above or below average for School Psychologists salaries?

    The median School Psychologists salary in Lubbock, TX is 25.6% below 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 Lubbock?

    Entry-level School Psychologists (10th percentile) earn around $61,430 per year in Lubbock, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $61,430.