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School Psychologist Salary in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas

The annual salary statistics of school psychologists in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of school psychologists in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown 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 School Psychologists in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$64,110
25th Percentile Wage
$65,660
50th Percentile Wage
$80,710
75th Percentile Wage
$83,480
90th Percentile Wage
$100,560

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for school psychologists in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $100,560. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $80,710. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $64,110.

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
$80,710
2.33% 2.33%
2021
$78,830
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Table 2. Compare School Psychologist Salary in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $80,710, Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is the second highest paying city for school psychologists in state of Texas, following the highest paying city Longview (median annual salary of $92,060). Compared with Longview, the median annual salary of school psychologists in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is 12.3 percent (12.3%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Longview
$92,060
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$80,710
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$78,310
Waco
$76,780
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$75,560
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$73,330
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$71,250
Beaumont-Port Arthur
$70,700
College Station-Bryan
$70,170
Amarillo
$68,050
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$66,140
Abilene
$65,860
El Paso
$65,810
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$64,820
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area
$63,520
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$63,270
Corpus Christi
$62,660
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$62,270
Tyler
$62,270
Wichita Falls
$62,270
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood
$61,470
Brownsville-Harlingen
$60,410
Lubbock
$50,680

See also: Top paying jobs in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas.