The average salary for a neuropsychologist in the United States is around $115,438 per year.
Avg Salary
Neuropsychologists earn an average yearly salary of $115,438.
Wages typically start from $46,518 and go up to $286,466.
125% above national average Updated in 2023
Neuropsychologist earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level neuropsychologist earnings begin at:
$137.72 per hour
$286,466 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level neuropsychologist earnings begin at:
$89.54 per hour
$186,249 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level neuropsychologist earnings begin at:
$55.50 per hour
$115,438 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level neuropsychologist earnings begin at:
$34.40 per hour
$71,549 per year
10th percentile
Starting level neuropsychologist earnings begin at:
$22.36 per hour
$46,518 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Neuropsychologist salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Nevada | $99,740 |
| Oklahoma | $99,420 |
| New Jersey | $98,680 |
| Indiana | $98,280 |
| Vermont | $98,280 |
| North Carolina | $96,430 |
| Tennessee | $95,990 |
| Arkansas | $95,200 |
| Wisconsin | $95,200 |
| Idaho | $92,120 |
| Mississippi | $92,120 |
| Puerto Rico | $80,280 |
| Maine | $72,790 |
| Michigan | $64,650 |
| Minnesota | $64,500 |
| Rhode Island | $62,410 |
| Montana | $55,650 |
| West Virginia | $40,730 |
| California | $116,490 |
| Maryland | $114,050 |
| Iowa | $113,630 |
| Wyoming | $113,630 |
| Connecticut | $113,570 |
| Alaska | $113,340 |
| Massachusetts | $112,860 |
| Washington | $111,030 |
| New York | $110,550 |
| South Carolina | $110,550 |
| Colorado | $110,070 |
| Oregon | $108,160 |
| Virginia | $107,630 |
| Pennsylvania | $107,540 |
| New Hampshire | $106,060 |
| Missouri | $105,960 |
| Texas | $105,930 |
| Hawaii | $105,640 |
| Ohio | $105,500 |
| District of Columbia | $105,300 |
| Arizona | $105,000 |
| Florida | $104,720 |
| Alabama | $104,420 |
| Kentucky | $104,420 |
| Utah | $104,420 |
| Louisiana | $103,040 |
| Kansas | $102,380 |
| New Mexico | $101,980 |
| Illinois | $101,600 |
| North Dakota | $101,360 |
| Georgia | $101,340 |
| South Dakota | $101,340 |
How do neuropsychologist salaries compare to similar careers?
Neuropsychologists earn 10% more than similar careers in the United States. On average, they make more than nanosystems engineers.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Neuropsychologist salary | $115K |
| Physicist salary | $126K |
| Nanotechnology engineer salary | $120K |
| Biochemical engineer salary | $116K |
| Nanosystems engineer salary | $112K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)