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SOC 19-3034·Life, Physical & Social Science
School Psychologists
Median wage
$102,008
10-yr outlook
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Openings / year
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Workers in NY
7,250
How pay grows with experience
School Psychologists — typical pay by experience
Annual wages statewide: starting out, typical (median), and experienced.
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Starting out (entry) | $70,979 |
| Median (typical) | $102,008 |
| Experienced | $124,111 |
Source: Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (NYSDOL / U.S. BLS via data.ny.gov)
Where it pays most across New York
Median pay for this occupation by region. Select a region for its full profile.
School Psychologists — median pay by region
Regional median annual wage, highest first.
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Long Island | $109,536 |
| Hudson Valley | $105,269 |
| New York City | $105,269 |
| North Country | $84,742 |
| Central New York | $84,099 |
| Western New York | $81,893 |
| Capital Region | $79,893 |
| Southern Tier | $79,727 |
| Mohawk Valley | $79,117 |
| Finger Lakes | $75,018 |
Source: Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (NYSDOL / U.S. BLS via data.ny.gov)
A realistic next step
Higher-paying roles in the same field
These occupations are in the same broad field (Life, Physical & Social Science) and pay more than a School Psychologists. It's a transparent “same field, higher pay” guide — not a skills-match score.
- Clinical and Counseling Psychologists$102,630 median (+$622)
- Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other$105,357 median (+$3,349) · +18.4% by 2032
- Psychologists, All Other$116,825 median (+$14,817) · +13.7% by 2032
- Physical Scientists, All Other$117,543 median (+$15,535) · +16.9% by 2032
- Materials Scientists$128,897 median (+$26,889) · +5.9% by 2032
- Economists$146,171 median (+$44,163) · +11.6% by 2032
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