Healthcare San Antonio, TX Pop. 1,434,625

Psychologist Salary in San Antonio, Texas

The median psychologist salary in San Antonio, TX is $76,797 per year, which is 10% below the national median and 4.3% below the Texas state average.

City Median
$76,797
vs State Avg
$-3,413
vs National
$-8,533
Cost of Living
88%

Psychologist Salary in San Antonio by Experience

In San Antonio, an entry-level psychologist earns around $46,800, while experienced professionals earn up to $130,500 per year. The local cost of living index is 88% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$46,800
$-5,200 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$79,200
$-8,800 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$130,500
$-14,500 vs national

Salary Percentiles in San Antonio, TX

Percentile San Antonio
10th Percentile $43,200
25th Percentile $57,600
Median (50th) $76,797
75th Percentile $103,500
90th Percentile $139,500

Psychologist Salary in Other Texas Cities

How to Become a Psychologist in San Antonio

Education

Most psychologist positions require a doctoral degree. San Antonio and the surrounding Texas 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 San Antonio may vary based on local industry and population growth.