School Psychologist Salary Information in New York

The average annual salaries for school psychologists in the state of New York are shown in Table 1. The comparison of the salary statistics of school psychologists among New York cities is shown in Table 2. The salary statistics are 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 & 2. Annual Salary of School Psychologists in New York (2022 Survey)

Percentile bracketAverage annual salary
10th Percentile Wage
$58,940
25th Percentile Wage
$74,720
50th Percentile Wage
$92,660
75th Percentile Wage
$126,550
90th Percentile Wage
$140,950

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for school psychologists in New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $140,950. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $92,660. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $58,940.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of school 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
$92,660
-6.89% -6.89%
2021
$99,040
- -

Table 3. Median Annual Salary of School Psychologists in New York Cities (2022 Survey)

Table 3 shows the median annual salary of school psychologists in some New York cities and metropolitan areas. We note that the median annual salary of school psychologists in state of New York ranges from $64,880 to $99,660. The highest paying area for school psychologists in New York is New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island with a median annual salary of $99,660. The second highest paying city/area in New York State is Kingston (mean annual salary $86,700). The lowest paying area is Rochester with a median annual salary of $64,880.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$99,660
Kingston
$86,700
Syracuse
$81,790
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$81,110
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$78,780
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$78,030
Utica-Rome
$76,890
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$76,210
Binghamton
$74,730
Glens Falls
$68,630
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$67,140
Rochester
$64,880


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