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School Psychologists Salary in Texas
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do School Psychologists make in Texas?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$83,690
Median Annual Salary
▲
+7.1% vs 2024
$88,680
Mean Salary
$83,690
Median Salary
$40.24
Hourly Rate
4,250 people work as School Psychologists in Texas
School Psychologists salary by percentile in Texas
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
School Psychologists in Texas earn a median salary of $83,690 per year ($6,974/month).
This is 3.2% below the national average of $86,421.
Texas ranks #26 out of 51 states for School Psychologists pay.
Approximately 4,250 people work in this occupation across Texas.
Salaries increased by 7.1% compared to 2024.
About This Job: School Psychologists
Diagnose and implement individual or schoolwide interventions or strategies to address educational, behavioral, or developmental issues that adversely impact educational functioning in a school. May address student learning and behavioral problems and counsel students or families. May design and implement performance plans, and evaluate performance. May consult with other school-based personnel.
Top Skills
Active Listening
4.38
Reading Comprehension
4.25
Speaking
4.25
Writing
4.0
Critical Thinking
4.0
Key Knowledge Areas
Psychology
4.89
Therapy and Counseling
4.52
Education and Training
4.43
Sociology and Anthropology
4.27
Customer and Personal Service
4.07
Typical Education: Post-Master's Certificate
(53.0% of workers)
Salaries for School Psychologists in Texas range from $67,650 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $116,180 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $77,630 and $103,220.
The median annual salary for School Psychologists in Texas is $83,690 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $88,680.
What is the salary range for a School Psychologists in Texas?
Salaries for School Psychologists in Texas range from $67,650 at the 10th percentile to $116,180 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $77,630 and $103,220.
What is the starting salary for a School Psychologists in Texas?
Entry-level School Psychologists positions in Texas typically start around $67,650 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $77,630 (25th percentile).
How many people work as School Psychologists in Texas?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 4,250 people are employed as School Psychologists in Texas.
What is the hourly rate for a School Psychologists in Texas?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a School Psychologists in Texas is approximately $40.24 per hour.
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. The OEWS survey covers approximately 1.1 million establishments nationwide.
Annual salaries are calculated based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, employer, and local market conditions. Figures do not include benefits, bonuses, or overtime pay.
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