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Clinical and Counseling Psychologists salary in Maryland

Median, range, employment, and 10-year outlook from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics, with skills and task data from O*NET. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities.

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Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in Maryland. BLS OES + DOL OFLC + reader-reported submissions. How this is built →

2025 wage data not published for clinical and counseling psychologists in Maryland

The Bureau of Labor Statistics suppresses wage estimates when the surveyed cell has too few employers to publish a figure without revealing individual firm pay. The privacy redaction happens upstream, before the data reaches us.

BLS still reports an estimated 2,140 workers in this role in Maryland in 2025.

Use national figures and adjacent states below as a reference, or check BLS confidentiality rules for context.

Salary distribution

Where Maryland clinical and counseling psychologists fall on the wage curve.

Distribution not available

The Bureau of Labor Statistics suppresses wage percentiles for this occupation and state when the surveyed cell has too few employers to publish without revealing individual firm pay. National figures and adjacent states below remain a useful reference.

Real disclosed salaries

Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in Maryland: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 11 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $86,000. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level I — entry4$63,366
Level II — qualified6$100,000
Level III — experienced1$145,600

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in Maryland. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Kennedy Krieger InstituteChild and Family Therapy Fellow (Post-Doctoral)5$63,375
Maryland Wellness LLCLicensed Clinical Supervisor2$100,000
Global Center for Autism Services LLCBoard Certified Behavior Analyst1$145,600
Global Center for Autism Services, LLCBoard Certified Behavior Analyst1$110,000
Tremker Solutions LLCClinical Psychology Associate1$59,000
University of Maryland, College ParkOngoing Care Clinician1$86,000

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Licensed Clinical Supervisor at Maryland Wellness LLC
    $100,000
    BaltimoreWage Level IIDecided I-200-26084-730225
  • Ongoing Care Clinician at University of Maryland, College Park
    $86,000
    College ParkWage Level IIDecided Mar 31, 2026I-200-26083-726683
  • Psychologist II at Kennedy Krieger Institute
    $131,885
    BaltimoreWage Level IIDecided Dec 11, 2025I-200-25338-457047
  • Clinical Psychology Associate at Tremker Solutions LLC
    $59,000
    HyattsvilleWage Level IDecided Jun 2, 2025I-200-25144-015953
  • Child and Family Therapy Fellow (Post-Doctoral) at Kennedy Krieger Institute
    $63,375
    OdentonWage Level IDecided May 15, 2025I-200-25128-955129
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst at Global Center for Autism Services, LLC
    $110,000
    LanhamWage Level IIDecided May 1, 2025I-200-25114-901532
  • Psychology Fellow (Post-Doctoral) at Kennedy Krieger Institute
    $63,375
    BaltimoreWage Level IDecided Apr 29, 2025I-200-25112-889419
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst at Global Center for Autism Services LLC
    $145,600
    LanhamWage Level IIIDecided Jan 24, 2025I-200-25016-623590

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.

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By seniority

Clinical and Counseling Psychologists pay by experience level in Maryland

Each band reflects DOL Wage Levels I-IV mapped onto a four-step ladder. Click a level to see the disclosed-wage range for that segment.

Pay by industry

Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in Maryland, by industry

Median offered wage across 11 certified filings, grouped by NAICS industry sector. Healthcare leads with a median of $90,000.

IndustryLargest employerFilingsMedian offer
HealthcareKennedy Krieger Institute10$90,000
EducationUniversity of Maryland, College Park1$86,000

Sectors with at least 25 filings link to a dedicated page with full distribution and sample employer breakdown.

Wage trend

Median annual wage in Maryland over the past 3 BLS OES releases. Real values are CPI-adjusted to 2025 dollars.

Median annual wage, Maryland2023 to 2024
$102,6802023$104,4802024

Typical entry

  • Education

    Doctoral or professional degree

  • Experience

    Internship/residency

  • On-the-job training

    None

Top skills (O*NET)

  • Therapy and Counseling

    Knowledge

    5.0 / 5
  • Psychology

    Knowledge

    5.0 / 5
  • Oral Comprehension

    Ability

    4.6 / 5
  • Reading Comprehension

    Basic skill

    4.5 / 5
  • Oral Expression

    Ability

    4.5 / 5
  • Active Listening

    Basic skill

    4.4 / 5
  • Critical Thinking

    Cross-functional

    4.4 / 5
  • Customer and Personal Service

    Knowledge

    4.4 / 5

Common tasks (O*NET)

  1. 01

    Interact with clients to assist them in gaining insight, defining goals, and planning action to achieve effective personal, social, educational, or vocational development and adjustment.

  2. 02

    Conduct assessments of patients' risk for harm to self or others.

  3. 03

    Counsel individuals, groups, or families to help them understand problems, deal with crisis situations, define goals, and develop realistic action plans.

  4. 04

    Write reports on clients and maintain required paperwork.

  5. 05

    Collect information about individuals or clients, using interviews, case histories, observational techniques, and other assessment methods.

  6. 06

    Document patient information including session notes, progress notes, recommendations, and treatment plans.

  7. 07

    Develop and implement individual treatment plans, specifying type, frequency, intensity, and duration of therapy.

  8. 08

    Use a variety of treatment methods, such as psychotherapy, hypnosis, behavior modification, stress reduction therapy, psychodrama, or play therapy.

10-year outlook

Growth 2024 → 2034

+11.1%

Projected annual openings

BLS outlook

Growing much faster than average

Source: BLS Employment Projections, 20242034 cycle.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Clinical and Counseling Psychologists a growing field?
BLS Employment Projections show employment growing by 11.1% over the projection cycle. See the 10-year outlook section above for details.
What education is required for Clinical and Counseling Psychologists?
BLS lists the typical entry-level education as Doctoral or professional degree. Many employers also weigh prior experience and credentials.
Disclaimer

Information on this page is for general educational purposes only. It is not career, financial, or tax advice. Wage data reflects BLS estimates for the reference year shown and may not match individual offers, employer-specific ranges, or current market conditions. Confirm with a licensed professional before making career or compensation decisions.