School Psychologists Salary in South Central Kentucky

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $65,640 -24.5% vs national
Median hourly $31.56
10th percentile $53,520
90th percentile $74,350
Employed locally 50
National median $86,930

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $53,520
    25th
    $57,660
    50th (median)
    $65,640
    75th
    $70,880
    90th
    $74,350

    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

    Related occupations in South Central Kentucky

    OccupationMedian salary
    Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $72,700
    Clinical and Counseling Psychologists $116,480
    Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $66,410
    Agricultural Technicians $60,380
    Forest and Conservation Technicians $40,890
    Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists $77,650

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do School Psychologists make per hour in South Central Kentucky?

    The median hourly wage for School Psychologists in South Central Kentucky is $31.56, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.88 or more per hour.

    Is South Central Kentucky above or below average for School Psychologists salaries?

    The median School Psychologists salary in South Central Kentucky is 24.5% 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 South Central Kentucky?

    Entry-level School Psychologists (10th percentile) earn around $53,520 per year in South Central Kentucky. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $57,660.