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Clinical and Counseling Psychologists salary in Chattanooga, TN

The median clinical and counseling psychologists in Chattanooga, TN-GA earns $85,480 a year, 15% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,747 a month.

10th percentile
$51,210
25th percentile
$63,860
Median percentile
$85,480
75th percentile
$101,230
90th percentile
$132,220

Based on 80 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$68,965 take-home a year
Gross pay$85,480
Federal income tax−$9,976
Social Security + Medicare−$6,539
Tennessee income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$5,747
Every two weeks$2,653

Does it go far here?

$93,458Median pay in Chattanooga, TN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.5 vs 100).
20%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,163 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Chattanooga, TN

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$152,980
Financial Managers$151,530
Lawyers$147,640
Pharmacists$132,240
Administrative Services Managers$130,540
Industrial Production Managers$121,670
Sales Managers$118,720
Nurse Practitioners$116,480

All clinical and counseling psychologists salaries · Take-home pay in Tennessee