State comparison · 2025
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists salary: Oregon vs South Carolina
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in Oregon earn a median of $134,350. In South Carolina, $92,700. After cost-of-living, the gap is 31.3% — not 44.9%.
Nominal pay gap
+44.9%
Oregon vs South Carolina
COL-adjusted gap
+31.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Oregon
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists
- Median
- $134,350
- p25
- $98,190
- p75
- $151,240
- p10
- $93,600
- p90
- $163,340
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.4
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -50%
South Carolina
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists
- Median
- $92,700
- p25
- $65,000
- p75
- $105,770
- p10
- $59,600
- p90
- $131,420
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 93.7
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.