SOC 19-3033 · Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations · May 2025
How much do Clinical and Counseling Psychologists make in Wheeling, WV-OH?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in Wheeling, WV-OH is $86,020. The 10th percentile is $48,770 and the 90th percentile is $140,640. Employment is 60.
Median annual wage
$86,020
- 10th percentile
- $48,770
- 25th percentile
- $57,350
- Median
- $86,020
- 75th percentile
- $109,660
- 90th percentile
- $140,640
- Mean
- $91,370
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Percentile spread
For Clinical and Counseling Psychologists, the published 10th percentile is $48,770 and the 90th percentile is $140,640. The difference is $91,870, which is 106.8% 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 $57,350 to the 75th at $109,660, covers $52,310.
The mean annual wage is $91,370, which sits above the median of $86,020. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
National and state comparison
The Wheeling, WV-OH median is 14.5% lower than the national median of $100,580 for Clinical and Counseling Psychologists. In 2024 national prices the local median is $97,393, which is 3.2% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.
It is 11.7% higher than the West Virginia median of $77,040.
Wheeling, WV-OH covers more than one state. The state comparison uses West Virginia, the primary state on the BLS area record.
Price-adjusted pay
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Wheeling, WV-OH is 88.323, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $86,020 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Clinical and Counseling Psychologists at $97,393 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.
Nearby metros
20 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Clinical and Counseling Psychologists. Wheeling, WV-OH ranks 16th of 21 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).).
- Canton-Massillon, OH is 55 miles away, with a median of $96,900 and employment of 60. That median is 12.6% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $108,382, against $97,393 here.
- Pittsburgh, PA is 62 miles away, with a median of $92,510 and employment of 450. That median is 7.5% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $97,717, against $97,393 here.
- Morgantown, WV is 64 miles away, with a median of $95,160 and employment of 80. That median is 10.6% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $101,968, against $97,393 here.
Employment share
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists accounts for 0.10% of wage-and-salary employment in Wheeling, WV-OH (60 of 58,130). Nationally the occupation is 0.05% of employment (75,990 of 155,495,730). The local share is 2.11 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 Wheeling, WV-OH · 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 Wheeling, WV-OH?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in Wheeling, WV-OH is $86,020. The 10th percentile is $48,770 and the 90th percentile is $140,640. Employment is 60.
How does that compare with the national median for Clinical and Counseling Psychologists?
The local median is 14.5% lower than the national median of $100,580.
What is Clinical and Counseling Psychologists pay in Wheeling, WV-OH after local prices?
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Wheeling, WV-OH is 88.323, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $86,020 is $97,393. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.
How does Wheeling, WV-OH compare with nearby metros for Clinical and Counseling Psychologists?
Canton-Massillon, OH is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 55 miles away, at $96,900. Wheeling, WV-OH ranks 16th of 21 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.