Clinical and Counseling Psychologist Salary in Madison, Wisconsin

The annual salary statistics of clinical and counseling psychologists in Madison, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage data of clinical and counseling psychologists in Madison 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 Madison, Wisconsin

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$65,080
25th Percentile Wage
$80,330
50th Percentile Wage
$104,430
75th Percentile Wage
$138,120
90th Percentile Wage
$162,240

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for clinical and counseling psychologists in Madison, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $162,240. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $104,430. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $65,080.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of clinical and counseling 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
$104,430
23.94% 23.94%
2021
$79,430
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Table 2. Compare Clinical and Counseling Psychologist Salary in Madison with Other Wisconsin Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $104,430, Madison is the second highest paying city for clinical and counseling psychologists in state of Wisconsin, following the highest paying city La Crosse (median annual salary of $128,930). Compared with La Crosse, the median annual salary of clinical and counseling psychologists in Madison is 19.0 percent (19.0%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
La Crosse
$128,930
Madison
$104,430
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis
$101,670
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington
$100,510
Appleton
$89,230
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$88,840
Fond du Lac
$87,340
Racine
$86,900
Oshkosh-Neenah
$86,880
West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$84,640
Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$81,500
Duluth
$80,500
Green Bay
$80,020
Wausau
$79,330
Eau Claire
$78,130
Sheboygan
$77,990
Janesville
$75,840

See also: Top paying jobs in Madison, Wisconsin.