Clinical Neuropsychologists Salary in California
Clinical Neuropsychologists in California earn a median of $157,540 a year, +42% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Psychologists, All Other”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $157,540
- vs. U.S. median
- +42% ($110,840)
- Rank among states
- 1 of 42
- Jobs in the state
- 1,600
Pay range in California
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $45,150; the top 10% earn over $198,950. Nationally the range is $54,990 to $168,520.
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Clinical Neuropsychologists pay in California
How much do clinical neuropsychologists make in California?
The median is $157,540 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $45,150 and the top 10% earn over $198,950. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is California a good state for clinical neuropsychologists?
On pay alone it ranks 1 of 42 (+42% vs. the national median of $110,840). Living costs are not included.