Psychologist salaries in California.

What Psychologist roles in California pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.

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Median salary

$130,368

per year · annualized USD

Typical range

$112.5k – $143.9k

25th–75th percentile

Disclosing pay

62.1%

18 of 29 roles

Live roles

29

open right now

Salary trend

median · annualized USD
Median over time ▲ +13.4%
$115,000 $130,368

Salary distribution

annualized USD · disclosed roles
$112.5k 25th
$130.4k Median
$143.9k 75th
$95.2k
$157.2k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $74.5k – $182k · outliers off-axis

Top companies hiring

Company Median Roles
Lifestance $159,000 4
MRG Exams $110,240 3
Crestwood Behavioral Health $145,371 2
Family Health Centers of San Diego $112,500 2
SH Sharp HealthCare $69,418 2
Hightechhigh $145,974 1
KBR $143,850 1
Thriveworks $138,500 1

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How much do Psychologist roles in California pay?

The median salary for Psychologist roles in California is $130,368 per year. Most pay falls between $112,500 (25th percentile) and $143,850 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $95,232 to $157,200.

These figures are computed live from 29 active Psychologist roles in California on JobsRadar, of which 18 (62.1%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.

Employers currently hiring well-paid Psychologist roles in California include Lifestance, KBR, Hightechhigh and Elevance Health.

Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average Psychologist salary in California?
The median is $130,368 per year, with most pay between $112,500 and $143,850 (25th–75th percentile), based on 18 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
What is the Psychologist salary range in California?
Pay ranges from about $95,232 to $157,200 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $130,368. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.

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