State comparison · 2025
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists salary: Minnesota vs New Mexico
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in New Mexico earn a median of $124,800. In Minnesota, $107,030. After cost-of-living, the gap is 19.8% — not 14.2%.
Nominal pay gap
-14.2%
Minnesota vs New Mexico
COL-adjusted gap
-19.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Minnesota
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists
- Median
- $107,030
- p25
- $80,960
- p75
- $131,030
- p10
- $62,290
- p90
- $163,610
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 98.6
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +100%
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.