Psychologist Salary Guide
Average Psychologist Salary
$83.63/hour
The average salary for a Psychologist is $83.63 per hour. This is 35% higher than the therapy US average of $53.98.
Last updated on November 13, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Salaries for Psychologist compared to Therapist National Averages
$83.63/hour
35% higher than the therapy US average.
$53.98/hour
United States
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Psychologist jobs?
Only CoreCivic reports pay data for Psychologists, averaging $85 per hour. For comparison, the national average for Psychologists is $84 per hour — CoreCivic pays 2% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| CoreCivic | $85 | $85 |
Last updated on November 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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