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A comprehensive guide to Psychologist licensing requirements across all 50 states. Compare median salaries, educational prerequisites, and processing timelines to plan your next career move effectively.

Median Salary

$115,653 / yr

Min. Education

Degree required

Job Outlook

Stable

Top Paying State

California

Coverage: 50 states

StateMedian SalaryLicense TypeEducation RequiredEst. TimelineAction
CA
CaliforniaCompact: No
147,650High CoL Adjusted
Register with licensing agencyVaries by state board6-24 monthsDetails
OK
OklahomaCompact: Yes
147,010High CoL Adjusted
Stand-alone licenseDegree required6-24 monthsDetails
NV
NevadaCompact: Yes
144,390High CoL Adjusted
Stand-alone licenseDegree required6-24 monthsDetails
NE
NebraskaCompact: Pending
137,990High CoL Adjusted
Stand-alone licenseVaries by state board6-24 monthsDetails
NC
North CarolinaCompact: Yes
137,130High CoL Adjusted
Secondary license (another license is a prerequisite)Varies by state board6-24 monthsDetails
SC
South CarolinaCompact: No
135,950High CoL Adjusted
Register with licensing agencyVaries by state board6-24 monthsDetails
Showing 1-6 of 50 states