SOC 19-3033 · Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations · May 2025
How much do Clinical and Counseling Psychologists make in Colorado Springs, CO?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in Colorado Springs, CO is $121,830. The 10th percentile is $75,360 and the 90th percentile is $165,190. Employment is 100.
Median annual wage
$121,830
- 10th percentile
- $75,360
- 25th percentile
- $80,090
- Median
- $121,830
- 75th percentile
- $143,240
- 90th percentile
- $165,190
- Mean
- $119,640
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Percentile spread
For Clinical and Counseling Psychologists, the published 10th percentile is $75,360 and the 90th percentile is $165,190. The difference is $89,830, which is 73.7% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.
The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $80,090 to the 75th at $143,240, covers $63,150.
The mean annual wage is $119,640, which sits below the median of $121,830. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
National and state comparison
The Colorado Springs, CO median is 21.1% higher than the national median of $100,580 for Clinical and Counseling Psychologists. In 2024 national prices the local median is $120,975, which is 20.3% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.
It is 7.5% higher than the Colorado median of $113,290.
Price-adjusted pay
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Colorado Springs, CO is 100.707, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $121,830 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Clinical and Counseling Psychologists at $120,975 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.
Nearby metros
3 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Clinical and Counseling Psychologists. Colorado Springs, CO ranks 1st of 4 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).
- Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO is 43 miles away, with a median of $109,260. That median is 10.3% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $103,288, against $120,975 here.
- Pueblo, CO is 48 miles away, with a median of $113,290 and employment of 40. That median is 7% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $123,461, against $120,975 here.
- Fort Collins-Loveland, CO is 133 miles away, with a median of $54,590. That median is 55.2% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $53,981, against $120,975 here.
Employment share
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists accounts for 0.03% of wage-and-salary employment in Colorado Springs, CO (100 of 316,060). Nationally the occupation is 0.05% of employment (75,990 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.65 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.
Highest-paying jobs in Colorado Springs, CO · Clinical and Counseling Psychologists by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices
Questions this page answers
How much do Clinical and Counseling Psychologists make in Colorado Springs, CO?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in Colorado Springs, CO is $121,830. The 10th percentile is $75,360 and the 90th percentile is $165,190. Employment is 100.
How does that compare with the national median for Clinical and Counseling Psychologists?
The local median is 21.1% higher than the national median of $100,580.
What is Clinical and Counseling Psychologists pay in Colorado Springs, CO after local prices?
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Colorado Springs, CO is 100.707, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $121,830 is $120,975. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.
How does Colorado Springs, CO compare with nearby metros for Clinical and Counseling Psychologists?
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 43 miles away, at $109,260. Colorado Springs, CO ranks 1st of 4 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.