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Clinical and Counseling Psychologist Salary in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

The annual salary statistics of clinical and counseling psychologists in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of clinical and counseling psychologists in Baton Rouge 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 Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$49,520
25th Percentile Wage	$64,770
50th Percentile Wage	$104,580
75th Percentile Wage	$128,390
90th Percentile Wage	$133,850

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for clinical and counseling psychologists in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $133,850. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $104,580. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,520.

Table 2. Compare Clinical and Counseling Psychologist Salary in Baton Rouge with Other Louisiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $104,580, Baton Rouge is the highest paying city for clinical and counseling psychologists in state of Louisiana, followed by New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner (median annual salary $99,750). In comparison, the median annual salary of clinical and counseling psychologists in Baton Rouge is 4.6 percent (4.6%) higher than that in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Baton Rouge	$104,580
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner	$99,750
Lafayette	$50,520