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Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists Salary in Fort Smith, Oklahoma

The annual salary statistics of clinical, counseling, and school psychologists in Fort Smith, Oklahoma is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of clinical, counseling, and school psychologists in Fort Smith 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 Fort Smith, Oklahoma

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$44,150
25th Percentile Wage	$53,740
50th Percentile Wage	$61,500
75th Percentile Wage	$76,020
90th Percentile Wage	$118,880

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for clinical, counseling, and school psychologists in Fort Smith, Oklahoma in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $118,880. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,500. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $44,150.

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.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	8-Year Growth
2020	$61,500	15.38%	22.65%
2019	$52,040	-39.24%	-
2017	$72,460	5.60%	-
2016	$68,400	12.22%	-
2015	$60,040	17.89%	-
2014	$49,300	-0.28%	-
2013	$49,440	3.78%	-
2012	$47,570	-	-

Table 2. Compare Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists Salary in Fort Smith with Other Oklahoma Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $61,500 in Fort Smith is in the middle of salary range for clinical, counseling, and school psychologists in state of Oklahoma. In comparison, the annual salary of clinical, counseling, and school psychologists in Fort Smith is 42.9 percent (42.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Southeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area and 27.6 percent (27.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Southeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$107,730
Tulsa	$91,820
Fort Smith	$61,500
Oklahoma City	$59,300
Lawton	$55,780
Northeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$50,040
Northwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$44,540