How much does a Lead Psychologist make in Bridgeport, CT?

As of February 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Lead Psychologist in Bridgeport, CT is $115,078. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $83,580 to a high of $144,272, with most professionals earning between $98,591 and $130,360.

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What is a Lead Psychologist?

A Lead Psychologist is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the activities of a team of psychologists and mental health professionals. They provide clinical supervision, guidance, and support to staff, and ensure that all services provided meet the highest standards of care. They may also be involved in developing and implementing treatment plans, conducting assessments, and providing therapy to clients. Additionally, they may be responsible for managing administrative tasks, such as budgeting, scheduling, and reporting. A Lead Psychologist plays a key role in ensuring the overall success and effectiveness of the mental health services provided by their team.

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Average Base Salary

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What is the average salary for Lead Psychologist in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lead Psychologist in Bridgeport, CT. The base salary for Lead Psychologist ranges from $98,591 to $130,360 with the average base salary of $115,078. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $98,812 to $130,770 with the average total cash compensation of $115,303.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $115,078 $98,591 - $130,360
Bonus $225 $221 - $411
Total Pay $115,303 $98,812 - $130,770
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Bridgeport, CT
CITY, STATE Fairfield, CT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $98,852 - $130,705 COMPARE TO Bridgeport, CT
CITY, STATE Stratford, CT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $98,852 - $130,705 COMPARE TO Bridgeport, CT
CITY, STATE Norwalk, CT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $100,136 - $132,403 COMPARE TO Bridgeport, CT
CITY, STATE Danbury, CT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $96,603 - $127,732 COMPARE TO Bridgeport, CT
CITY, STATE Milford, CT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $98,852 - $130,705 COMPARE TO Bridgeport, CT
CITY, STATE Stamford, CT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $100,136 - $132,403 COMPARE TO Bridgeport, CT
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Psychologist - M.A. LOCATION Bridgeport, CT MINIMUM SALARY $97,079 MAXIMUM SALARY $129,011
JOB TITLE Consulting Organizational Psychologist LOCATION Bridgeport, CT MINIMUM SALARY $129,900 MAXIMUM SALARY $180,300
JOB TITLE Clinical Licensed Psychologist M.A. LOCATION Bridgeport, CT MINIMUM SALARY $97,100 MAXIMUM SALARY $129,100
JOB TITLE Organizational Psychologist LOCATION Bridgeport, CT MINIMUM SALARY $129,840 MAXIMUM SALARY $180,282
JOB TITLE Psychologist - Ph.D. LOCATION Bridgeport, CT MINIMUM SALARY $123,325 MAXIMUM SALARY $150,937
JOB TITLE Developmental Psychologist LOCATION Bridgeport, CT MINIMUM SALARY $112,305 MAXIMUM SALARY $155,935
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