State comparison · 2025
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists salary: Alaska vs New Mexico
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in New Mexico earn a median of $124,800. In Alaska, $124,270. After cost-of-living, the gap is 10.3% — not 0.4%.
Nominal pay gap
-0.4%
Alaska vs New Mexico
COL-adjusted gap
-10.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Alaska
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists
- Median
- $124,270
- p25
- $86,360
- p75
- $165,460
- p10
- $42,360
- p90
- $170,180
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 102.4
New Mexico
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists
- Median
- $124,800
- p25
- $87,460
- p75
- $131,470
- p10
- $54,080
- p90
- $169,520
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 92.2
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.