State comparison · 2025
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists salary: Montana vs New Mexico
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in New Mexico earn a median of $124,800. In Montana, $68,160. After cost-of-living, the gap is 46.8% — not 45.4%.
Nominal pay gap
-45.4%
Montana vs New Mexico
COL-adjusted gap
-46.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Montana
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists
- Median
- $68,160
- p25
- $57,630
- p75
- $107,850
- p10
- $49,800
- p90
- $143,640
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 94.6
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.