Master of Arts (MA), Counseling Psychology Degree Salary
Updated: 29 May 2012
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Employees with a Master of Arts (MA), Counseling Psychology Degree
Salary Ranges by Job
Job Title | National Salary Data ( ?XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. ) | $0 | $46K | $92K |
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| Mental Health Counselor | $29,323 - $49,316 |
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| Marriage / Family Therapist | $28,440 - $78,954 |
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| Clinical Therapist | $30,100 - $46,428 |
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| Mental Health Clinician | $33,221 - $52,645 |
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| Psychotherapist | $34,706 - $66,882 |
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| Program Manager, Non-Profit Organization | $33,700 - $65,694 |
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| Executive Director, Non-Profit Organization | $56,993 - $90,545 |
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Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 29 May 2012 | Individuals Reporting: 309 |
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Key Statistics for Employees with a
Master of Arts (MA), Counseling Psychology
Degree
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| Argosy University | $36,492 - $101,592 |
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| University of San Francisco (USF) | $27,977 - $118,359 |
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| Lesley University | $38,442 - $64,265 |
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| John F. Kennedy University | $45,781 - $73,210 |
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| National University | $40,223 - $72,606 |
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| Chicago, Illinois | $30,854 - $103,395 |
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| Minneapolis, Minnesota | $37,506 - $144,990 |
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| Denver, Colorado | $30,000 - $69,185 |
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| Portland, Oregon | $31,057 - $56,500 |
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| San Diego, California | $39,305 - $79,554 |
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| Salary: | $37,879 - $63,391 | |
$40,681 - $70,475
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Counseling Psychologist Salary
Counseling psychologists help clients deal with a whole range of issues, from family relationships to work to life in general. Work settings for counseling psychologists can be as varied as the issues they deal with and include counseling centers, private practices, hospitals and more. What are salaries like in this field? The salary data on this page is for counselors who have earned a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology. In general, counseling psychology positions will require a master’s degree, and some positions may require a doctorate. According to PayScale’s data, for those with a master’s, the median Counseling Psychologist Salary ranges from around $35,000 to around $85,000 depending on years of experience. To see how this compares to salaries for psychologists with a doctorate degree, see the chart showing the median Salary Range for Ph.D. in Psychology.
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