State comparison · 2025
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists salary: Alabama vs Oregon
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in Oregon earn a median of $134,350. In Alabama, $90,800. After cost-of-living, the gap is 21.3% — not 32.4%.
Nominal pay gap
-32.4%
Alabama vs Oregon
COL-adjusted gap
-21.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Alabama
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists
- Median
- $90,800
- p25
- $69,000
- p75
- $126,430
- p10
- $57,530
- p90
- $154,340
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 88.8
Oregon
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists
- Median
- $134,350
- p25
- $98,190
- p75
- $151,240
- p10
- $93,600
- p90
- $163,340
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.4
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -50%
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.