Clinical and Counseling Psychologist Salary in Las Cruces, New Mexico

The annual salary statistics of clinical and counseling psychologists in Las Cruces, New Mexico is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of clinical and counseling psychologists in Las Cruces 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 Las Cruces, New Mexico

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$61,790
25th Percentile Wage
$72,970
50th Percentile Wage
$97,580
75th Percentile Wage
$195,060
90th Percentile Wage
$204,910

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for clinical and counseling psychologists in Las Cruces, New Mexico in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $204,910. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $97,580. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $61,790.

Table 2. Compare Clinical and Counseling Psychologist Salary in Las Cruces with Other New Mexico Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $97,580, Las Cruces is the second highest paying city for clinical and counseling psychologists in state of New Mexico, following the highest paying city Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $137,640). Compared with Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, the median annual salary of clinical and counseling psychologists in Las Cruces is 29.1 percent (29.1%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$137,640
Las Cruces
$97,580
Albuquerque
$83,130
Santa Fe
$82,590
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$80,700

See also: Top paying jobs in Las Cruces, New Mexico.