The annual salary statistics of clinical and counseling psychologists in Ames, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage data of clinical and counseling psychologists in Ames is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $74,340 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $79,350 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $93,590 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $133,950 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $136,500 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for clinical and counseling psychologists in Ames, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $136,500. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $93,590. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $74,340.
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $93,590, Ames is the highest paying city for clinical and counseling psychologists in state of Iowa, followed by Des Moines-West Des Moines (median annual salary $93,280). In comparison, the median annual salary of clinical and counseling psychologists in Ames is .3 percent (.3%) higher than that in Des Moines-West Des Moines.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Ames | |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines | |
| Iowa City | |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island | |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Cedar Rapids |