Hourly Wage for Entry Level Psychologist Salary in the United States

Entry Level Psychologist Salary in the United States

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As of April 01, 2026, the average hourly pay of Entry Level Psychologist in the United States is $57. While Salary.com is seeing that the highest pay for Entry Level Psychologist in the US can go up to $63 and the lowest down to $47, but most earn between $52 and $60. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Entry Level Psychologist in the United States.

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Entry Level Psychologist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Entry Level Psychologist Salary $47 US April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Entry Level Psychologist Salary $52 US April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Entry Level Psychologist Salary $57 US April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Entry Level Psychologist Salary $60 US April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Entry Level Psychologist Salary $63 US April 01, 2026
25% $52 10% $47 90% $63 75% $60 $57 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is an Entry Level Psychologist ?

A psychologist studies normal and abnormal mental states, cognitive, emotional, and social processes and behavior by observing, interpreting, and recording how individuals relate to one another and to their environments. To become a psychologist, a person often completes a graduate university degree in psychology, but in most jurisdictions, members of other behavioral professions (such as counselors and psychiatrists) can also evaluate, diagnose, treat, and study mental processes....

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    Psychologist - M.A.

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    Entry Level Psychologist

    10 + years experience
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Average Hourly Wage

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57

Average Total Hourly Cash Compensation

Includes base and short-term incentives

 
 
 
50
62
56
These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Entry Level Psychologist in the United States. The average hourly rate for Entry Level Psychologist ranges from $52 to $60 with the average hourly pay of $57. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $50 to $62 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $56.

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