Psychology Careers After a PsyD
These six psychology careers differ most in how a person gets in. Some run straight through a doctorate and a state license, some add postdoctoral training, and one needs no doctorate at all. Each page follows one job from the degree to the license, with the federal pay and outlook where BLS reports them. The salary pages carry the pay for every state, and the PsyD data blog counts how the programs that train for these jobs do on the internship Match and the licensing exam.
By Trevor Rupe, Contributor at Savo Media Group
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$100,580
Median annual pay, clinical and counseling psychologists
BLS OEWS, clinical and counseling, May 2025 -
$95,990
Median annual pay, school psychologists
BLS OEWS, school, May 2025 -
$110,840
Median annual pay, all other psychologists, a BLS group of several specialties
BLS OEWS, all other psychologists, May 2025