Psychologist salary in Florida: what each kind of psychologist earns.
There is no single psychologist wage. Here is the BLS median for each kind of psychologist in Florida, how many people do the work there, and how it compares with the national figure.
$84,760 – $134,690
Range of medians across the 3 psychologist occupations BLS publishes for Florida. No BLS figure combines them.
BLS publishes no single “psychologist” wage for Florida. Across the 3 psychologist occupations with a published May 2025 median in Florida, median annual pay ran from $84,760 (school psychologists) to $134,690 (“psychologists, all other”). Clinical and counseling psychologists, the largest of them in Florida (3,040 employed), earned a median of $85,610, compared with $100,580 nationally.
Psychologists in Florida at a glance
Clinical and counseling psychologists are the largest psychologist occupation with a published median in Florida, with 3,040 employed and a median annual wage of $85,610 in May 2025 (BLS).
Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025
Among the psychologist occupations with a published median in Florida, “psychologists, all other” had the highest: $134,690 (May 2025, BLS).
Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025
1 of the 3 psychologist occupations with a published median in Florida were paid above their own national median in May 2025 (BLS).
Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025
Nationally, BLS publishes a median of $99,110 for its psychologists group; BLS publishes no state figure for that group, so this page shows each occupation separately.
Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025
What each kind of psychologist earns in Florida
Data One row per BLS occupation with a published state median, sorted by median annual pay. Hourly pay is shown only where BLS publishes it.
| Occupation (BLS title) | Median annual pay, Florida | Median hourly | Employed in Florida | National median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychologists, All Other | $134,690 | $64.75 | 910 | $110,840 | +22% vs national |
| Clinical and Counseling Psychologists | $85,610 | $41.16 | 3,040 | $100,580 | -15% vs national |
| School Psychologists | $84,760 | $40.75 | 2,020 | $95,990 | -12% vs national |
Data The other 1 psychologist occupation on the national page, and what BLS publishes for Florida:
- no estimate in BLS's May 2025 file for Florida: Industrial-Organizational Psychologists.
How this page is built
Pay and employment are BLS OEWS state estimates for Florida, May 2025, for each BLS detailed occupation on the national Psychologists page. BLS publishes no psychologist-wide state figure; nothing on this page is averaged or combined by TryHired. “Difference” compares each occupation's state median with its own national median. Top-coded medians (BLS “#”) are shown as “$239,200 a year or more”, never as a number.
- Pay at a specific employer, hospital system, union contract or school district.
- Pay in a specific city: metro figures differ from the state median.
- Licensing rules in Florida.
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 estimates (public domain).