Psychologist vs Radiologist

Put two roles head to head — any role, in any location or worldwide-remote.

Side A

Side B

Radiologist pays about 30% more at the median.

Side-by-side distribution

Psychologist Radiologist
$125.9k
$163.9k
$41k box = 25th–75th · whiskers = 10th–90th $534k

Psychologist

$125,927

median · per year, annualized USD

Median over time ▲ +62.5%
$77,500 $125,927
$108.5k 25th
$125.9k Median
$143.8k 75th
$75.7k
$159k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $6.1k – $384.8k · outliers off-axis
Disclosing
47.8%
Live roles
705

Radiologist

$163,857

median · per year, annualized USD

Median over time ▼ -19.1%
$202,500 $163,857
$119.4k 25th
$163.9k Median
$487.5k 75th
$75k
$500k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th
Disclosing
42.9%
Live roles
35

Top companies hiring

Company Median Roles
Lifestance $131,000 253
PH Pulse Healthcare $79,475 18
MTC Care $115,000 10
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing $125,000 9
BE BetterHelp $106,080 9
MedElite Group, LLC. $80,000 7
MRG Exams $115,000 5
Thrive Therapies $68,550 5

Top companies hiring

Company Median Roles
Diversified Radiology $475,000 9
PH Pulse Healthcare $163,857 4
SA Schwarzman Animal Medical Center $320,000 1
Prenuvo $56,000 1

Psychologist salary by location

Location Median Roles
New York $125,000 14
Chicago $125,000 3

Radiologist salary by location

Location Median Roles
Denver $475,000 3
London $163,857 3

Psychologist vs Radiologist: which pays more?

The median for Psychologist is $125,927 per year (typically $108,500–$143,750), versus $163,857 for Radiologist ($119,429–$487,500). That puts Radiologist about 30% ahead at the median.

Both figures are computed live from active listings on JobsRadar and normalized to annualized USD, so Psychologist and Radiologist are compared on equal terms regardless of the currency each role was originally posted in. Only roles that publish a salary range feed the medians; numbers refresh every few hours as new roles post and older ones close, so this comparison reflects the market right now rather than a fixed survey. Use it as a directional benchmark when weighing one path against the other.

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