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Clinical and Counseling Psychologists salary in Columbia, MO

The median clinical and counseling psychologists in Columbia, MO earns $82,020 a year, 18% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,223 a month.

10th percentile
$45,510
25th percentile
$66,990
Median percentile
$82,020
75th percentile
$102,780
90th percentile
$120,940

Based on 90 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

$62,676 take-home a year
Gross pay$82,020
Federal income tax−$9,214
Social Security + Medicare−$6,275
Missouri income tax (approx.)−$3,855
Monthly take-home$5,223
Every two weeks$2,411

Does it go far here?

$91,706Median pay in Columbia, MO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.4 vs 100).
20%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,070 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Columbia, MO

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$124,120
Medical and Health Services Managers$111,760
Software Developers$101,020
Registered Nurses$84,330
Project Management Specialists$80,870
General and Operations Managers$75,410
Accountants and Auditors$73,070
Family Medicine Physicians$69,590

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