The salary statistics and trend of psychologists in the industry of outpatient mental health and substance abuse centers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare psychologists salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $37,460 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $47,990 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $66,050 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $94,190 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $128,740 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for psychologists in the industry of outpatient mental health and substance abuse centers. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) psychologists is $128,740. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $66,050. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent psychologists is $37,460.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of psychologists in the industry of Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $66,050 | -1.14% | 11.40% |
| 2016 | $66,800 | 7.11% | - |
| 2015 | $62,050 | 4.22% | - |
| 2014 | $59,430 | 5.52% | - |
| 2013 | $56,150 | -4.22% | - |
| 2012 | $58,520 | - | - |
The average salaries of psychologists in 38 industries within the health care and social assistance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of psychologists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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