Wages vary by employer and area of the country. The psychologist's experience and reputation also affect wages.
Salaried psychologists who work full time usually receive benefits such as paid vacation, sick leave, and health insurance.
Clinical and counseling psychologists (SOC 19-3033)
Industrial-organizational psychologists (SOC 19-3032)
| Location |
Pay Period | |
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| 25% |
Median |
75% |
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| Illinois | Hourly | $23.22 | $39.51 | $62.88 |
| Yearly | $48,288 | $82,183 | $130,791 | |
| Champaign Area | Hourly | $31.27 | $38.98 | $64.03 |
| Yearly | $65,036 | $81,090 | $133,179 | |
| Cook County | Hourly | $20.85 | $40.10 | $63.34 |
| Yearly | $43,374 | $83,426 | $131,749 | |
| Dekalb-Elgin-Aurora Area | Hourly | $24.49 | $43.41 | $62.90 |
| Yearly | $50,931 | $90,275 | $130,817 | |
| Kankakee-Morris-Pontiac Area | Hourly | $30.78 | $43.66 | $50.91 |
| Yearly | $64,015 | $90,808 | $105,891 | |
| Lake County | Hourly | $22.95 | $45.01 | $65.81 |
| Yearly | $47,728 | $93,613 | $136,875 | |
| Mt. Vernon-Marion-Carbondale Area | Hourly | $24.94 | $28.20 | $51.22 |
| Yearly | $51,885 | $58,654 | $106,523 | |
| Northwest Illinois Area | Hourly | $36.62 | $36.62 | $40.76 |
| Yearly | $76,160 | $76,160 | $84,787 | |
| Peoria-Bloomington Area | Hourly | $28.48 | $32.01 | $41.07 |
| Yearly | $59,247 | $66,600 | $85,427 | |
| Rock Island-Moline Area | Hourly | $33.79 | $44.75 | $55.23 |
| Yearly | $70,290 | $93,078 | $114,879 | |
| Rockford Area | Hourly | $31.88 | $37.38 | $48.76 |
| Yearly | $66,321 | $77,758 | $101,440 | |
| Springfield Area | Hourly | $22.44 | $37.25 | $57.26 |
| Yearly | $46,674 | $77,476 | $119,099 | |
| St. Louis-Belleville Area | Hourly | $18.21 | $35.97 | $58.50 |
| Yearly | $37,893 | $74,816 | $121,671 | |
| Will County | Hourly | $20.82 | $38.35 | $55.57 |
| Yearly | $43,315 | $79,774 | $115,580 | |
| United States | Hourly | $29.84 | $43.33 | $60.69 |
| Yearly | $62,070 | $90,130 | $126,240 | |
| Location |
Pay Period | |
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| 25% |
Median |
75% |
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| Illinois | Wage data for this occupation are not available. | |||
| United States | Hourly | $41.34 | $66.96 | $100.78 |
| Yearly | $85,990 | $139,280 | $209,630 | |