Psychologists, All Other Salary - BLS OEWS Wage Benchmarks
SOC 19-3039 · National · May 2025 OEWS Data
Median Annual Salary
$110,843
$53.29/hr
Verified BLS OEWS data · Updated May 18, 2026
Source: BLS OEWS · Published May 15, 2026
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The national median salary for Psychologists, All Other is $110,843 per year ($53.29/hr) according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, May 2025. The middle 50% of earners make between $68,848 and $147,243 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $168,522 per year. There are approximately 18,820 psychologists, all other employed in the United States.
About This Role
BLS Standard Occupational Classification 2018
All psychologists not listed separately.
Career Outlook
BLS Employment Projections · 2024-2034
10-year growth
+4.3%
Faster than average
Annual openings
4K
per year, on avg
Workforce today
55K
as of 2024
Why those openings exist
6% from new growth94% from people leaving the role
Most openings come from replacement, not growth. Retention matters more than recruiting here.
Typical entry requirements
Education
Master's degree
Experience
None
On-the-job training
Internship/residency
Industry Wage Breakdown
Top 5 industries by employment · median annual wage, sector-specific
Industry
Workforce
Median Pay
Federal Executive Branch (OEWS Designation)
NAICS 999100
9K
$140,940
Offices of Other Health Practitioners
NAICS 621300
3K
$81,800
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
NAICS 611300
740
$76,420
Offices of Physicians
NAICS 621100
740
$90,260
Outpatient Care Centers
NAICS 621400
720
$72,630
Wage range across top 5 industries: $72,630 to $140,940 (94% spread)
Wage Percentiles
Hourly & annualized (2,080 hours)
Percentile
Hourly Rate
Annual Salary
P10
$26.44
$54,995
P25
$33.10
$68,848
P50MEDIAN
$53.29
$110,843
P75
$70.79
$147,243
P90
$81.02
$168,522
Market Context Signal
JOLTS · professional sector
Cooling
Openings Rate
4.2%
Quits Rate
2.0%
Professional & Business Services openings tumbled 318K in March -- the largest single-sector drop in this release. Openings rate fell from 5.5% to 4.2%. Layoffs jumped to 527K (+99K). White-collar demand has cooled abruptly.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average psychologists, all other salary?
The national median salary for Psychologists, All Other is $110,843 per year ($53.29/hr) according to BLS OEWS May 2025 data. The middle 50% earn between $68,848 and $147,243 annually.
How much do top-earning psychologists, all other make?
The 90th percentile salary for Psychologists, All Other is $168,522 per year ($81.02/hr). The 75th percentile is $147,243 per year.
What is the entry-level salary for psychologists, all other?
Entry-level Psychologists, All Other (10th percentile) earn approximately $54,995 per year ($26.44/hr). The 25th percentile is $68,848 per year.
Wage figures on this page come from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, May 2025 release. OEWS surveys roughly 1.1 million establishments annually. It is the most comprehensive employer-reported wage dataset in the United States.
P10 through P90 percentiles represent the wage distribution across all surveyed employers (not self-reported by workers). Geographic adjustments use BLS-derived cost multipliers calibrated from regional wage variation.
Wages are estimates. Individual compensation depends on experience, education, employer size, industry, and negotiation. Use this as benchmark context, not absolute ground truth.
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