What are the main factors that influence a Primary Care Psychologist's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Primary Care Psychologist?

The Healthcare industry offers the highest average compensation for Primary Care Psychologist roles, with salaries approximately 50% above the market median.

How does experience change A Primary Care Psychologist's salary?

A Primary Care Psychologist's salary grows with experience: a Licensed Professional Counselor (LCPC) (0-0 years)earns $66,269, a Primary Care Psychologist (7+ years)earns $97,906, a Psychologist - Ph.D. (7-10 years)earns $133,993, a Psychological Services Director (10+ years)earns $129,967,

What are the highest paying states for a Primary Care Psychologist?

Primary Care Psychologist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Primary Care Psychologist roles are District of Columbia $107,630, California $107,221, Massachusetts $105,792. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Primary Care Psychologist roles make?

Salaries for Primary Care Psychologist level roles vary by specialization: Primary Care Pediatrician: $247,646; Primary Care Physician: $242,441; Director of Primary Care: $193,437; Physician Assistant - Primary Care: $120,003; Primary Care Provider: $117,959.

Primary Care Psychologist Salary in Delaware

How much does a Primary Care Psychologist make in Delaware?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Primary Care Psychologist in Delaware is $98,443 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $47.

However, a Primary Care Psychologist's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $112,405
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $88,286 to $105,751
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $79,039

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Primary Care Psychologist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$105,751	$8,813	$2,034	$51
Average	$98,443	$8,204	$1,893	$47
25th Percentile	$88,286	$7,357	$1,698	$42

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Key Factors That Influence Primary Care Psychologist Salaries

A Primary Care Psychologist's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Primary Care Psychologist Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Primary Care Psychologists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $107,630.
California: $107,221.
Massachusetts: $105,792.

District of Columbia $107,630 California $107,221 Massachusetts $105,792 Washington $105,404 New Jersey $105,365 Alaska $105,229 Connecticut $103,887 New York $103,343

Hawaii $101,603 Rhode Island $100,786 Maryland $100,232 Minnesota $99,474 Colorado $99,182 Illinois $99,085 Oregon $98,716 Delaware $98,443

New Hampshire $98,272 Virginia $97,889 Pennsylvania $96,771 Nevada $96,208 North Dakota $96,023 Michigan $95,731 Wisconsin $95,624 Vermont $95,410

Texas $94,817 Maine $94,779 Arizona $94,720 Ohio $94,652 Georgia $93,758 Indiana $93,311 Wyoming $93,223 Utah $93,087

Iowa $93,029 Kansas $92,562 Louisiana $92,426 North Carolina $92,378 Missouri $92,358 Florida $91,979 Montana $91,775 Nebraska $91,580

Kentucky $91,473 South Carolina $91,085 Tennessee $90,842 Idaho $90,744 New Mexico $90,035 Oklahoma $89,879 Alabama $89,306 South Dakota $88,343

Arkansas $87,818 West Virginia $87,537 Mississippi $86,691

Top Paying Cities for Primary Care Psychologists

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $98,000
Little Creek: $98,717
Magnolia: $98,576

Lincoln, DE $98,000 Little Creek, DE $98,717 Magnolia, DE $98,576 Milford, DE $98,249 Marydel, DE $98,410 Millsboro, DE $97,589 Millville, DE $97,740 Milton, DE $97,909

Nassau, DE $97,980 Ocean View, DE $97,723 Rehoboth Beach, DE $97,911 Seaford, DE $97,966 Selbyville, DE $97,561 Smyrna, DE $98,786 Viola, DE $98,331 Woodside, DE $98,595

Bear, DE $98,368 Newark, DE $98,331 Claymont, DE $98,532 Delaware City, DE $98,429 Hockessin, DE $98,322 Kirkwood, DE $98,410 Middletown, DE $98,448 Montchanin, DE $98,344

New Castle, DE $98,359 Odessa, DE $98,497 Port Penn, DE $98,563 Rockland, DE $98,354 Saint Georges, DE $98,417 Townsend, DE $98,569 Winterthur, DE $98,366 Lewes, DE $97,947

Wilmington, DE $98,327 Dover, DE $98,717 Dover Afb, DE $98,197 Bethany Beach, DE $97,620 Bethel, DE $97,721 Bridgeville, DE $97,951 Camden Wyoming, DE $98,439 Cheswold, DE $98,685

Clayton, DE $98,688 Dagsboro, DE $97,552 Delmar, DE $97,395 Ellendale, DE $97,691 Felton, DE $98,241 Fenwick Island, DE $97,573 Frankford, DE $97,403 Frederica, DE $98,338

Georgetown, DE $97,515 Greenwood, DE $97,967 Harbeson, DE $97,619 Harrington, DE $98,117 Hartly, DE $98,422 Houston, DE $97,977 Kenton, DE $98,693 Laurel, DE $97,457

Yorklyn, DE $98,351

Primary Care Psychologist Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Primary Care Psychologist roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 100% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Healthcare and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 50% above the average. In contrast, Primary Care Psychologist positions in Pharmaceuticals or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Primary Care Psychologist as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Primary Care Psychologist

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare	$147,665	$71.0	50%
Biotechnology	$118,132	$57.0	20%

Primary Care Psychologist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Primary Care Psychologist's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on August 01, 2026

$88,286

Average $98,443/year

$105,751

$7,357

Average $8,204/month

$8,813

$1,698

Average $1,893/week

$2,034

$42

Average $47/hour

$51

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$105,751	$8,813	$2,034	$51
Average	$98,443	$8,204	$1,893	$47
25th Percentile	$88,286	$7,357	$1,698	$42

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