Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists Salary in Jackson, Mississippi

The annual salary statistics of clinical, counseling, and school psychologists in Jackson, Mississippi is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of clinical, counseling, and school psychologists in Jackson 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 Jackson, Mississippi

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$41,930
25th Percentile Wage
$48,930
50th Percentile Wage
$63,560
75th Percentile Wage
$86,900
90th Percentile Wage
$116,860

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for clinical, counseling, and school psychologists in Jackson, Mississippi in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $116,860. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $63,560. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $41,930.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of clinical, counseling, and school psychologists from 2012 to 2020.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth8-Year Growth
2020
$63,560
-3.52% 30.38%
2019
$65,800
12.01% -
2018
$57,900
11.38% -
2014
$51,310
7.85% -
2013
$47,280
6.41% -
2012
$44,250
- -

Table 2. Compare Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists Salary in Jackson with Other Mississippi Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $63,560, Jackson is the second highest paying city for clinical, counseling, and school psychologists in state of Mississippi, following the highest paying city Gulfport-Biloxi (median annual salary of $70,800). Compared with Gulfport-Biloxi, the median annual salary of clinical, counseling, and school psychologists in Jackson is 10.2 percent (10.2%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Gulfport-Biloxi
$70,800
Jackson
$63,560
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area
$58,360
Hattiesburg
$56,920
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area
$51,840
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area
$51,160
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area
$48,360

See also: Top paying jobs in Jackson, Mississippi.