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Clinical and Counseling Psychologist Licensing in Oklahoma

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for clinical and counseling psychologist in Oklahoma, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 13, 2026

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

Both state and third-party exams required

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Clinical and Counseling Psychologist in Oklahoma

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  • License Type: Stand-alone license
  • Education: Degree required
  • Examination: Both state and third-party exams required
  • Application Fee: See agency
  • Experience: Work experience required
  • Background Check: Background check required
  • Continuing Education: Continuing education required to maintain license

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Oklahoma State Board of Examiners of Psychologists

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $91,140 median (5% below national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #31 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (4)

  1. 1. Meet Oklahoma eligibility requirements for Clinical and Counseling Psychologist licensure.
  2. 2. Complete required education: Degree required.
  3. 3. Pass the required examination: Both state and third-party exams required.
  4. 4. Submit your application to the Oklahoma State Board of Examiners of Psychologists.

Salary Insights in Oklahoma

With a median salary of $91,140, Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in Oklahoma earn 5% below the national median of $95,830. Oklahoma ranks #31 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Steady

QoQ Employment Change

+1%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,137

Median annual salary

$91,140

Hourly estimate

$43.82
5% below national median

Difference: -$4,690

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$35,990
  • P2525th percentile$71,810
  • P50Median$91,140
  • P7575th percentile$119,830
  • P9090th percentile$133,810

State vs National Median

State: $91,140
National: $95,830

Total employment: 360 | Annual openings: N/A

Clinical and Counseling Psychologist Salary Ranking

#31 of 50 statesfor Clinical and Counseling Psychologist median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1Oregon$132,550
#2Colorado$126,260
#3Kentucky$116,480
#4Washington$115,050
#5California$114,520

Nearby States Comparison

Clinical and Counseling Psychologist licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Oklahoma$91,140Degree requiredBoth state and third-party exams requiredVaries by board
Kansas$61,800No educational requirementsState exam requiredVaries by board
Missouri$86,340Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Arkansas$95,830Degree requiredState exam required5 years
Texas$72,320Degree requiredBoth state and third-party exams requiredVaries by board
New Mexico$73,860Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Colorado$126,260Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board

License by Endorsement

Transfer requirements are state-specific. Use this quick matrix as a planning signal, then verify final endorsement rules with each board.

StateReciprocity ScoreTierNotes
Oklahoma50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Kansas50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Missouri56MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Arkansas50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Texas50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
New Mexico50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
  • License status indicator: Active.
  • Continuing education indicator: Continuing education required to maintain license.
  • Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Official Licensing Agency

Oklahoma State Board of Examiners of Psychologists

421 NW 13th Street, Suite 180, Oklahoma City, OK, 73103

Phone: 4055221333

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a Clinical and Counseling Psychologist in Oklahoma?

Most applicants finish the licensing path in about Varies by board, but timing can change based on education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

What exams are required for Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in Oklahoma?

Oklahoma lists Both state and third-party exams required as part of the licensure process for Clinical and Counseling Psychologists.

What education do you need to become a Clinical and Counseling Psychologist in Oklahoma?

The board typically expects Degree required for Clinical and Counseling Psychologist licensure in Oklahoma.

What is the typical Clinical and Counseling Psychologist salary in Oklahoma?

The median annual salary for Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in Oklahoma is $91,140. Salaries range from $35,990 (10th percentile) to $133,810 (90th percentile).

How does the Clinical and Counseling Psychologist salary in Oklahoma compare to the national average?

Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in Oklahoma earn 5% below the national median of $95,830, with a state median of $91,140.

How many Clinical and Counseling Psychologists work in Oklahoma?

Oklahoma employs approximately 360 Clinical and Counseling Psychologists according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Clinical and Counseling Psychologist license to Oklahoma from another state?

Transfer requirements vary by board. License status indicator: Active. Continuing education indicator: Continuing education required to maintain license. Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Who is the licensing agency for Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in Oklahoma?

The licensing agency is Oklahoma State Board of Examiners of Psychologists. Review agency details at https://www.ok.gov/psychology/.

How often do you renew a Clinical and Counseling Psychologist license in Oklahoma?

Current guidance indicates a renewal cycle of See board renewal rules.