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Clinical and Counseling Psychologist Salary in Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky

The annual salary statistics of clinical and counseling psychologists in Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of clinical and counseling psychologists in Lexington-Fayette 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 Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$60,260
25th Percentile Wage
$78,890
50th Percentile Wage
$102,410
75th Percentile Wage
$153,810
90th Percentile Wage
$171,990

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for clinical and counseling psychologists in Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $171,990. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $102,410. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $60,260.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of clinical and counseling psychologists from 2012 to 2022. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth1-Year Growth
2022
$102,410
41.16% 41.16%
2021
$60,260
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Table 2. Compare Clinical and Counseling Psychologist Salary in Lexington-Fayette with Other Kentucky Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $102,410, Lexington-Fayette is the highest paying city for clinical and counseling psychologists in state of Kentucky, followed by Louisville-Jefferson County (median annual salary $100,310). In comparison, the median annual salary of clinical and counseling psychologists in Lexington-Fayette is 2.1 percent (2.1%) higher than that in Louisville-Jefferson County.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Lexington-Fayette
$102,410
Louisville-Jefferson County
$100,310
Evansville
$86,470
Bowling Green
$79,380
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area
$74,860
West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area
$43,290

See also: Top paying jobs in Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky.