Neuropsychologist salary

Average neuropsychologist salary

$94,580

$45.47 hourly rate

Entry-level neuropsychologist salary
$63,000 yearly salary
Updated January 8, 2025

How much does a neuropsychologist make?

The average neuropsychologist salary in the United States is $94,580. Neuropsychologist salaries typically range between $63,000 and $140,000 yearly. The average hourly rate for neuropsychologists is $45.47 per hour.

Neuropsychologist salary is impacted by location, education, and experience. Neuropsychologists earn the highest average salary in Nevada.

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Columbus, OH$106,588
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Highmark$100,814
Burrell Behavioral Health$86,967

Neuropsychologist salary estimates from across the web

Based on the latest salary information compiled by Zippia, Salary.com, Indeed, Ziprecruiter, SalaryExpert, Payscale and CareerExplorer, the average salary for a neuropsychologist typically falls between $94,580 and $237,677.
zippia
$94,580yearly
indeed[1]
$237,677yearly
Salary.com[2]
$103,636yearly
ZipRecruiter[3]
$122,928yearly
payscale[4]
$104,624yearly
SalaryExpert[5]
$132,209yearly
CareerExplorer[6]
$102,900yearly

Average neuropsychologist salary by state

The highest-paying states for neuropsychologists are Nevada, Oregon, and California. The lowest average neuropsychologist salary states are Georgia, Alabama, and Kansas.

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Highest paying states for neuropsychologists

Rank
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Hourly Rate
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1Nevada$100,274$48.21
2Oregon$99,808$47.98
3Pennsylvania$92,428$44.44
4Washington$97,641$46.94
5California$99,040$47.62
6Arizona$91,896$44.18
7Rhode Island$92,512$44.48
8Michigan$90,149$43.34
9Utah$92,403$44.42
10Ohio$89,117$42.84
11Maryland$92,092$44.27
12Wisconsin$86,596$41.63
13Delaware$92,550$44.50
14New Mexico$88,407$42.50
15Idaho$92,073$44.27
16Connecticut$92,702$44.57
17New York$90,211$43.37
18West Virginia$89,291$42.93
19Massachusetts$91,581$44.03
20New Hampshire$90,273$43.40
21Oklahoma$82,177$39.51
22New Jersey$90,313$43.42
23South Dakota$82,043$39.44
24Virginia$90,702$43.61
25North Dakota$82,577$39.70
26Wyoming$82,050$39.45
27Montana$85,975$41.33
28Vermont$87,713$42.17
29North Carolina$85,184$40.95
30Indiana$85,861$41.28
31Maine$87,407$42.02
32Alaska$89,087$42.83
33District of Columbia$91,888$44.18
34Kentucky$83,611$40.20
35Louisiana$81,694$39.28
36Minnesota$84,508$40.63
37Nebraska$79,974$38.45
38Tennessee$79,923$38.42
39South Carolina$79,871$38.40
40Colorado$82,533$39.68
41Texas$81,916$39.38
42Georgia$78,149$37.57
43Illinois$83,502$40.15
44Missouri$79,734$38.33
45Iowa$80,076$38.50
46Florida$75,914$36.50
47Mississippi$79,283$38.12
48Arkansas$76,393$36.73
49Hawaii$52,744$25.36
50Alabama$77,551$37.28
51Kansas$76,930$36.99

Highest paying cities for neuropsychologists

The highest-paying cities for neuropsychologists are Sacramento, CA, Eugene, OR, and Las Vegas, NV.

Rank
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City
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Hourly Rate
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1Sacramento, CA$106,588$51.24
2Eugene, OR$101,987$49.03
3Las Vegas, NV$99,323$47.75
4Everett, WA$98,404$47.31
5Danbury, CT$92,734$44.58
6Providence, RI$92,505$44.47
7Phoenix, AZ$92,468$44.46
8Bridgewater, MA$92,293$44.37
9Baltimore, MD$92,251$44.35
10Murray, UT$92,073$44.27
11Nashua, NH$90,885$43.69
12Cleveland, OH$90,461$43.49
13New York, NY$90,431$43.48
14Dearborn, MI$90,399$43.46
15Edison, NJ$90,341$43.43
16Portland, ME$88,154$42.38
17Fond du Lac, WI$86,711$41.69
18Greensboro, NC$86,294$41.49
19Minneapolis, MN$84,561$40.65
20Fort Worth, TX$83,366$40.08

Neuropsychologist salary details

A neuropsychologist's salary ranges from $63,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $140,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average Neuropsychologist Salary Graph, Trends, and Summary

What is a neuropsychologist's salary?

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90th Percentile$140,000$11,667$67
75th Percentile$116,000$9,667$56
Average$94,580$7,882$45
25th Percentile$76,000$6,333$37
10th Percentile$63,000$5,250$30

Highest paying neuropsychologist jobs

The highest paying types of neuropsychologists are clinical psychologist, pediatric neuropsychologist, and neuropsychology service director.

Job Title
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Clinical Psychologist$97,659$8,138$46.9569,762

Which companies pay neuropsychologists the most?

Neuropsychologist salaries at Highmark and Sutter Health are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average neuropsychologist salary at companies like Baystate Health and Baptist Health South Florida are highly competitive.

Rank
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Company
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Average Salary
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Hourly Rate
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1Highmark$100,814$48.47
2Sutter Health$98,509$47.36
3Baystate Health$98,186$47.20
4Baptist Health Home Care$97,900$47.07
5Unm Medical Group, Inc.$97,619$46.93
6Brooks Rehabilitation$96,173$46.24
7PeaceHealth$96,095$46.20
8Colorado Canyons Hospital & Medical Center$95,519$45.92
9The Arora Group$94,597$45.48
10Wellpath$92,695$44.56
11A and G, Inc.$90,356$43.44
12KBR$89,815$43.18
13Dignity Health$89,318$42.94
14DLH$89,070$42.82
15Catholic Health Initiatives - Colorado$88,873$42.73
16Kaiser Permanente$87,861$42.24
17Acuity Insurance$87,703$42.16
18Provider Solutions & Development$87,585$42.11
19Behavioral Health Inc$87,342$41.99
20Burrell Behavioral Health$86,967$41.81

Wage gap by gender, race and education

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Neuropsychologist salary trends

The average neuropsychologist salary has risen by $14,100 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average neuropsychologist earned $80,480 annually, but today, they earn $94,580 a year. That works out to a 11% change in pay for neuropsychologists over the last decade.

Compare neuropsychologist salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.

Average neuropsychologist salary over time

Compare neuropsychologist salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.

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Neuropsychologist salary by year

Year
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Hourly Rate
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% Change
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2025$94,600$45.47+3.8%
2024$91,000$43.76+1.0%
2023$90,100$43.32+3.0%
2022$87,400$42.02+2.1%
2021$85,600$41.14+1.2%

Recently added neuropsychologist salaries

Company
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Job
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Location
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Date Added
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The RoyalNeuropsychologist (TPT FTE)Union, NJ12/17/2024$128,351
St. Peter's Health Partners, Inc.Sunnyview Rehab Hospital-NeuropsychologistSchenectady, NY12/16/2024$97,150
KaiserNeuropsychologistFresno, CA12/16/2024$4,174,000
Lifestance HealthTesting Neuropsychologist-StatenNew York, NY12/16/2024$120,000
Lifestance Health Inc.NeuropsychologistNashua, NH12/14/2024$145,000
Kennedy Krieger Institute, Inc.Neuropsychologist-Bilingual/Spanish-Ashland IncentiveBaltimore, MD12/10/2024$70,511
Florida Atlantic UniversityNeuropsychologistBoca Raton, FL12/09/2024$130,000
National Community Pharmacists AssociationNeuropsychologistTacoma, WA12/09/2024$117,280
Unitedhealth Group Inc.Neuropsychologist Psyd PHDPalo Alto, CA12/06/2024$88,000
ExtensishrNeuropsychologistLynbrook, NY12/05/2024$100,000

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