Child Psychologist Salary in Houston, TX

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How much does a Child Psychologist make in Houston, TX? The average Child Psychologist salary in Houston, TX is $116,762 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $106,218 and $129,841. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Clinical Child Psychologist Needed in the UK!

Sterling Medical Corp - Tampa , FL

Sterling Medical is seeking a skilled Clinical Child Psychologist to join our team in the UK. The ideal candidate will provide assessment, diagnosis, and therapeutic services to children and ...

ZipRecruiter - 46 days ago

Child Psychologist

MyChildWins.com - Sanford , FL

Role Description We seek a School Psychologist to perform education evaluations on a contract basis. You may use this position to supplement other work. Currently, this is an independent contractor ...

LinkedIn - 15 days ago

Early Childhood Education or Child Psychology Student for Preschool

The Learning Experience #323 - New York , NY

Training & development Are you currently a college student who is studying either Child Psychology, Early Childhood Education or Child Development ? Our dynamic preschool is seeking new teacher who ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 29 days ago

Licensed Psychologist

Whole Child Collective - Lake Oswego , OR

Licensed Psychologist (Child/Adolescent) Position About Us Whole Child Collective is a small, evidence-based child psychology practice that provides comprehensive evaluations and treatment to ...

LinkedIn - 15 days ago

Child Developmental Psychologist

Strong Children Wellness - Jamaica , NY

As our Child Developmental Psychologist, you will play a crucial part in evaluating and nurturing the social, emotional, and cognitive development of our young patients. Working alongside a diverse ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 42 days ago

Child & Adolescent Psychologist, Post doc, or Ed.D

Susan Myket, Ph.D. & Associates - Naperville , IL

Child & Adolescent Psychologist or Postdoc Private Practice Openings - Naperville, IL Full-Time or Part-Time Child & Adolescent Psychologist or Postdoc Susan Myket, Ph.D. & Associates , a psychology ...

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What does a Child Psychologist do?

Common responsibilities of a Child Psychologist

Training and experience in administering/scoring/interpreting cognitive, developmental, and psychodiagnostic assessment instruments.

May 23, 2022

Provide individual, group, case management and family-based interventions for Adult / Child/ Teen MH, CD and dual-diagnosis services for school age, adolescent and adult patients based on experience.

September 30, 2022

Attend regularly scheduled meetings for the purposes of monitoring social skills goal progress and providing feedback and recommendations for improved peer interactions, social pragmatics, and emotional and behavioral regulation.

October 30, 2022

Collaborate with team members to provide comprehensive, family systems intervention.

January 30, 2023

Participate in teaching opportunities, including supervision of graduate practicum students, as well as teaching medical students and/or psychiatry residents.

February 26, 2023

Utilizes principles of Health Psychology to develop implement, coordinate and evaluate treatment plans for referred members that may include crisis intervention, brief psychotherapy, psychoeducation groups and brief case management.

March 10, 2023

Demonstrates computer competency as evidenced by ability to train and assess staff in basic computer competencies (ability to access the S drive, send/receive electronic mail and documents, maintain personal folders and documents and amend them as needed).

March 23, 2023

Communicates complex/sensitive information to patients and medical team.

March 29, 2023

Develops, implements, coordinates, and evaluates clinical treatment programs for the diagnosis, treatment, and/or referral of Health Plan members with acute or chronic mental illness.

April 30, 2023

Complete assessment and evaluation process of assigned clients, including completion of appropriate tests, instruments, tools or assessments in accordance with accepted professional standards and Medi-Cal guidelines in order to support the development of the client service.

May 04, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Child Psychologist in Houston, TX

Average Base Salary

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106218

129841

116762

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

107213

130270

117757

What is the average salary for Child Psychologist in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Child Psychologist in Houston, TX. The base salary for Child Psychologist ranges from $106,218 to $129,841 with the average base salary of $116,762. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $107,213 to $130,270 with the average total cash compensation of $117,757.

View Average Salary for Child Psychologist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$116,762	$106,218 - $129,841
Bonus	$996	$995 - $429
Total Pay	$117,757	$107,213 - $130,270

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Child Psychologist Salary Near Houston, TX

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Pasadena, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $107,357 - $131,234	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Galveston, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $107,849 - $131,835	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Beaumont, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $102,712 - $125,556	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Port Arthur, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $100,626 - $123,006	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Lake Charles, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $95,965 - $117,307	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Austin, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $104,153 - $127,317	COMPARE TO Houston, TX

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About Houston, Texas

Houston is located 165 miles (266 km) east of Austin, 88 miles (142 km) west of the Louisiana border, and 250 miles (400 km) south of Dallas. The city has a total area of 627 square miles (1,620 km2); this comprises 599.59 square miles (1,552.9 km2) of land and 22.3 square miles (58 km2) covered by water. The Piney Woods are north of Houston. Most of Houston is located on the gulf coastal plain, and its vegetation is classified as temperate grassland and forest. Much of the city was built on forested land, marshes, swamp, or prairie and are all still visible in surrounding areas.[citation need...

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