How much does a Lead Psychologist make in Schenectady, NY?

As of February 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Lead Psychologist in Schenectady, NY is $102,788. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $74,654 to a high of $128,865, with most professionals earning between $88,062 and $116,438.

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$88,062 to $116,438
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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 Schenectady, NY. The base salary for Lead Psychologist ranges from $88,062 to $116,438 with the average base salary of $102,788. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $88,259 to $116,805 with the average total cash compensation of $102,989.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $102,788 $88,062 - $116,438
Bonus $201 $197 - $367
Total Pay $102,989 $88,259 - $116,805
* 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 Schenectady, NY
CITY, STATE Albany, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,305 - $116,760 COMPARE TO Schenectady, NY
CITY, STATE Troy, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,270 - $116,714 COMPARE TO Schenectady, NY
CITY, STATE Nassau, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $95,658 - $126,482 COMPARE TO Schenectady, NY
CITY, STATE Bennington, VT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $87,993 - $116,347 COMPARE TO Schenectady, NY
CITY, STATE Pittsfield, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,833 - $117,458 COMPARE TO Schenectady, NY
CITY, STATE Rutland, VT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $86,456 - $114,315 COMPARE TO Schenectady, NY
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Psychologist - M.A. LOCATION Schenectady, NY MINIMUM SALARY $86,712 MAXIMUM SALARY $115,233
JOB TITLE Consulting Organizational Psychologist LOCATION Schenectady, NY MINIMUM SALARY $116,000 MAXIMUM SALARY $161,100
JOB TITLE Clinical Licensed Psychologist M.A. LOCATION Schenectady, NY MINIMUM SALARY $86,800 MAXIMUM SALARY $115,300
JOB TITLE Organizational Psychologist LOCATION Schenectady, NY MINIMUM SALARY $115,974 MAXIMUM SALARY $161,029
JOB TITLE Psychologist - Ph.D. LOCATION Schenectady, NY MINIMUM SALARY $110,155 MAXIMUM SALARY $134,817
JOB TITLE Developmental Psychologist LOCATION Schenectady, NY MINIMUM SALARY $100,311 MAXIMUM SALARY $139,282
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About Schenectady, New York    Schenectady (/skəˈnɛktədi/) is a city in Schenectady County, New York, United States, of which it is the county seat. As of the 2010 census, the city....More

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