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A Psychologist earns an average salary of $69,562 per year. The skills that increase pay for this job the most are Neuropsychology, Forensic Psychology, and Clinical Research.
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported that the average annual wage for this clinical, counseling and school psychologists in May 2012 was $72,220 (www.bls.gov). The median annual income was $67,650.Those who were in the top ten percentile for wage estimates had a yearly income of $109,340 or more. Business schools and computer and management training had the highest pay for this type of psychologist, and the annual average wage was $100,310, according to May 2012 BLS figures.anagement, scientific and technical consulting services paid the highest wage for these psychologists of $125,980 in May 2012. This industry also had the highest employment level at that time. The BLS listed Virginia as the top paying state as of May 2012, and its mean annual wage was $110,880.