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Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Salary in Puerto Rico

Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in Puerto Rico make a median of $64,050 a year, or about $30.79 an hour. The range runs from $20K at the entry level to $87K for experienced workers.

$64K
Median annual
$30.79/hr
Hourly rate
$20K
Entry level (10th %)
$87K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $64K get you in Puerto Rico?

Estimated monthly take-home$4,454/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,412/mo
Rent as % of take-home31.7% (above 30% guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$64,050/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$3,042/mo

About clinical and counseling psychologists

Education: Bachelor's degree
U.S. employed: 72,190
Puerto Rico employed: 290
Category: Science

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Puerto Rico

Bar chart showing Clinical and Counseling Psychologists salary percentiles in Puerto Rico: 10th percentile $20,130, 25th percentile $53,880, median $64,050, 75th percentile $76,340, 90th percentile $87,200. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$20K25th$54KMedian$64K75th$76K90th$87K
Bar chart showing Clinical and Counseling Psychologists salary percentiles in Puerto Rico: 10th percentile $20,130, 25th percentile $53,880, median $64,050, 75th percentile $76,340, 90th percentile $87,200. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level clinical and counseling psychologists (10th percentile) start around $20K. Mid-career wages sit at $64K. Top earners bring in $87K or more, a $67K spread from bottom to top.

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Clinical and Counseling Psychologists pay across states

Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure

StateMedian salaryvs. nationalEmployment
Oregon$133K+38%440
Kentucky$116K+22%850
Washington$115K+20%980
California$115K+20%11,900
New Jersey$110K+15%2,850
Delaware$109K+14%190
North Dakota$109K+14%150
Hawaii$109K+14%300
Arizona$107K+12%1,140
Alaska$106K+10%80
Maryland$104K+9%1,680
Wisconsin$104K+8%980
Nevada$104K+8%510
Minnesota$103K+7%1,490
Ohio$102K+7%1,360
Rhode Island$102K+6%470
Alabama$100K+5%360
New York$100K+4%7,190
Iowa$99K+3%760
Maine$98K+2%180
Illinois$97K+2%3,470
Mississippi$92K-4%200
Tennessee$92K-4%780
North Carolina$92K-4%2,420
Oklahoma$91K-5%360
Pennsylvania$90K-6%3,850
Utah$89K-7%1,000
Virginia$87K-9%N/A
Massachusetts$87K-9%3,470
Missouri$86K-10%1,490
South Dakota$86K-10%100
Florida$84K-12%3,230
Indiana$81K-16%1,630
Michigan$80K-16%2,650
Wyoming$80K-17%60
Vermont$80K-17%160
Idaho$75K-22%370
New Mexico$74K-23%220
Texas$72K-25%3,410
West Virginia$71K-26%650
Louisiana$67K-30%370
Kansas$62K-36%350
New Hampshire$53K-45%390
Georgia$51K-47%1,210
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Frequently asked questions

How much do clinical and counseling psychologists make in Puerto Rico?

The median is $64,050 a year, that works out to about $31 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $20,130, and experienced clinical and counseling psychologists can clear $87,200. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $64K enough to live in Puerto Rico?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $4,454/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,412/month, which eats 31.7% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.

How far does a clinical and counseling psychologists salary go in Puerto Rico?

Puerto Rico has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median clinical and counseling psychologists salary is worth about $64,050 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do clinical and counseling psychologists get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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