State comparison · 2025
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists salary: Arizona vs New Jersey
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in New Jersey earn a median of $127,090. In Arizona, $119,010. After cost-of-living, the gap is 1.2% — not 6.4%.
Nominal pay gap
-6.4%
Arizona vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
+1.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Arizona
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists
- Median
- $119,010
- p25
- $69,610
- p75
- $141,880
- p10
- $61,890
- p90
- $170,170
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 100.7
New Jersey
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists
- Median
- $127,090
- p25
- $64,780
- p75
- $166,490
- p10
- $57,180
- p90
- $224,050
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 108.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +200%
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.