Healthcare Waldorf, MD Pop. 77,000

Psychologist Salary in Waldorf, Maryland

The median psychologist salary in Waldorf, MD is $93,010 per year, which is 9.0% above the national median and 4.4% below the Maryland state average.

City Median
$93,010
vs State Avg
$-4,266
vs National
+$7,680
Cost of Living
105%

Psychologist Salary in Waldorf by Experience

In Waldorf, an entry-level psychologist earns around $56,680, while experienced professionals earn up to $158,050 per year. The local cost of living index is 105% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$56,680
+$4,680 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$95,920
+$7,920 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$158,050
+$13,050 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Waldorf, MD

Percentile Waldorf
10th Percentile $52,320
25th Percentile $69,760
Median (50th) $93,010
75th Percentile $125,350
90th Percentile $168,950

Psychologist Salary in Other Maryland Cities

Silver Spring, MD
$107,516
Pop. 81,015
Columbia, MD
$104,103
Pop. 104,681
Germantown, MD
$101,543
Pop. 90,676
Baltimore, MD
$95,570
Pop. 585,708

How to Become a Psychologist in Waldorf

Education

Most psychologist positions require a doctoral degree. Waldorf and the surrounding Maryland area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

PsychotherapyPsychological AssessmentCBT/DBTResearch MethodsClinical DocumentationEthics

Job Outlook

Nationally, psychologist employment is projected to grow 6% over the next decade (faster than average). Demand in Waldorf may vary based on local industry and population growth.