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Highest-Paying States for School Psychologist

Compare annual median salary for School Psychologist across states using CredentialCompass licensing and salary data.

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Top 10 highest-paying states for School Psychologist

Annual median salary

Rank	State	Median Salary	Timeline	Initial Fee	Details
#1	CaliforniaCA	$118,310	1-2 months	Fingerprint: $49.00	View guide
#2	OregonOR	$113,180	N/A	See agency	View guide
#3	ColoradoCO	$111,060	N/A	See agency	View guide
#4	MarylandMD	$108,710	N/A	See agency	View guide
#5	WashingtonWA	$106,440	2-5 months	See agency	View guide
#6	New MexicoNM	$100,100	N/A	See agency	View guide
#7	New YorkNY	$99,310	N/A	See agency	View guide
#8	MassachusettsMA	$98,150	N/A	See agency	View guide
#9	ConnecticutCT	$98,080	N/A	See agency	View guide
#10	GeorgiaGA	$96,810	4.5 yr	$150.00	View guide
#11	AlaskaAK	$92,140	22.9 yr	See agency	View guide
#12	New JerseyNJ	$90,900	N/A	See agency	View guide
#13	WyomingWY	$88,120	3 months	See agency	View guide
#14	Rhode IslandRI	$87,890	N/A	See agency	View guide
#15	HawaiiHI	$86,930	1-2 years	Renewal every 2 years: $65	View guide
#16	OhioOH	$86,930	293.6 yr	See agency	View guide
#17	PennsylvaniaPA	$86,050	N/A	See agency	View guide
#18	NevadaNV	$84,850	13.4 yr	$161	View guide
#19	New HampshireNH	$84,110	1 month	See agency	View guide
#20	FloridaFL	$82,710	N/A	See agency	View guide
#21	MinnesotaMN	$82,540	N/A	See agency	View guide
#22	ArizonaAZ	$82,250	N/A	See agency	View guide
#23	VirginiaVA	$81,030	N/A	See agency	View guide
#24	DelawareDE	$80,290	N/A	See agency	View guide
#25	IllinoisIL	$80,220	N/A	See agency	View guide
#26	WisconsinWI	$79,740	N/A	See agency	View guide
#27	NebraskaNE	$79,690	19 years	See agency	View guide
#28	VermontVT	$78,260	N/A	See agency	View guide
#29	TexasTX	$78,150	N/A	See agency	View guide
#30	South DakotaSD	$76,990	N/A	See agency	View guide
#31	MichiganMI	$76,980	1-4 months	The fee for this license: $160.00	View guide
#32	MaineME	$76,450	N/A	See agency	View guide
#33	MontanaMT	$76,350	N/A	See agency	View guide
#34	UtahUT	$75,870	N/A	See agency	View guide
#35	South CarolinaSC	$75,280	N/A	See agency	View guide
#36	IndianaIN	$74,760	1 mo	See agency	View guide
#37	AlabamaAL	$71,660	19 years	See agency	View guide
#38	IowaIA	$70,300	N/A	See agency	View guide
#39	North CarolinaNC	$70,090	N/A	See agency	View guide
#40	West VirginiaWV	$69,870	2 mo	See agency	View guide
#41	North DakotaND	$69,410	N/A	See agency	View guide
#42	KentuckyKY	$69,130	N/A	See agency	View guide
#43	TennesseeTN	$68,530	3.1 yr	See agency	View guide
#44	KansasKS	$68,020	N/A	See agency	View guide
#45	LouisianaLA	$65,290	N/A	See agency	View guide
#46	IdahoID	$61,600	1 month	See agency	View guide
#47	ArkansasAR	$61,440	5 years	License Renewal (every 5 years): $75.00	View guide
#48	OklahomaOK	$61,420	N/A	See agency	View guide
#49	MissouriMO	$60,270	N/A	See agency	View guide
#50	MississippiMS	$60,200	N/A	See agency	View guide

Methodology

This ranking sorts states by annual median salary for the profession, using the latest salary data available in CredentialCompass.

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