Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary in Kentucky
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in Kentucky earn a median of $99,140 a year, −1% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $99,140
- vs. U.S. median
- −1% ($100,580)
- Rank among states
- 22 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 710
Pay range in Kentucky
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $49,220; the top 10% earn over $174,820. Nationally the range is $55,170 to $180,960.
States ranked near Kentucky
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Clinical and Counseling Psychologists pay in Kentucky
How much do clinical and counseling psychologists make in Kentucky?
The median is $99,140 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $49,220 and the top 10% earn over $174,820. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Kentucky a good state for clinical and counseling psychologists?
On pay alone it ranks 22 of 48 (−1% vs. the national median of $100,580). Living costs are not included.