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Clinical and Counseling Psychologist Salary in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia

The annual salary statistics of clinical and counseling psychologists in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of clinical and counseling psychologists in Athens-Clarke County is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$25,770
25th Percentile Wage
$47,690
50th Percentile Wage
$62,790
75th Percentile Wage
$84,340
90th Percentile Wage
$106,500

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for clinical and counseling psychologists in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $106,500. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $62,790. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,770.

Table 2. Compare Clinical and Counseling Psychologist Salary in Athens-Clarke County with Other Georgia Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $62,790 in Athens-Clarke County is in the middle of salary range for clinical and counseling psychologists in state of Georgia. In comparison, the annual salary of clinical and counseling psychologists in Athens-Clarke County is 23.1 percent (23.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Savannah and 38.4 percent (38.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Savannah
$81,660
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$80,800
Columbus
$79,060
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta
$75,910
Athens-Clarke County
$62,790
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$38,680

See also: Top paying jobs in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia.