Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists Salary in St Louis, Missouri

The annual salary statistics of clinical, counseling, and school psychologists in St Louis, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage information of clinical, counseling, and school psychologists in St Louis 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, Counseling, and School Psychologists in St Louis, Missouri

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$36,020
25th Percentile Wage
$45,640
50th Percentile Wage
$65,230
75th Percentile Wage
$89,310
90th Percentile Wage
$123,870

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for clinical, counseling, and school psychologists in St Louis, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $123,870. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $65,230. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,020.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of clinical, counseling, and school psychologists from 2012 to 2019.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth7-Year Growth
2019
$65,230
2.10% 0.00%
2018
$63,860
6.39% -
2017
$59,780
0.52% -
2016
$59,470
-4.59% -
2015
$62,200
-5.00% -
2014
$65,310
-2.10% -
2013
$66,680
2.17% -
2012
$65,230
- -

Table 2. Compare Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists Salary in St Louis with Other Missouri Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $65,230 in St Louis is in the middle of salary range for clinical, counseling, and school psychologists in state of Missouri. In comparison, the annual salary of clinical, counseling, and school psychologists in St Louis is 25.0 percent (25.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Jefferson City and 23.1 percent (23.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Cape Girardeau-Jackson.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Jefferson City
$87,000
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$83,780
Columbia
$83,140
Springfield
$80,300
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$78,920
Joplin
$72,700
Kansas City
$69,920
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers
$66,680
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$65,650
St Louis
$65,230
Cape Girardeau-Jackson
$50,190

See also: Top paying jobs in St Louis, Missouri.