Healthcare Bellevue, NE Pop. 64,176

Psychologist Salary in Bellevue, Nebraska

The median psychologist salary in Bellevue, NE is $78,504 per year, which is 8% below the national median and 2.2% above the Nebraska state average.

City Median
$78,504
vs State Avg
+$1,707
vs National
$-6,826
Cost of Living
92%

Psychologist Salary in Bellevue by Experience

In Bellevue, an entry-level psychologist earns around $47,840, while experienced professionals earn up to $133,400 per year. The local cost of living index is 92% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$47,840
$-4,160 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$80,960
$-7,040 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$133,400
$-11,600 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Bellevue, NE

Percentile Bellevue
10th Percentile $44,160
25th Percentile $58,880
Median (50th) $78,504
75th Percentile $105,800
90th Percentile $142,600

Psychologist Salary in Other Nebraska Cities

Omaha, NE
$79,357
Pop. 486,051
Lincoln, NE
$76,797
Pop. 291,082
Kearney, NE
$73,384
Pop. 33,464
Grand Island, NE
$71,677
Pop. 53,131

How to Become a Psychologist in Bellevue

Education

Most psychologist positions require a doctoral degree. Bellevue and the surrounding Nebraska 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 Bellevue may vary based on local industry and population growth.