State comparison · 2025
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists salary: Arizona vs New Mexico
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in New Mexico earn a median of $124,800. In Arizona, $119,010. After cost-of-living, the gap is 12.7% — not 4.6%.
Nominal pay gap
-4.6%
Arizona vs New Mexico
COL-adjusted gap
-12.7%
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 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.