School Psychologists pay range in Hagerstown
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $69,510 a year or less, while the top 10% make $110,940 or more. The middle half of school psychologists in Hagerstown earn between $78,430 and $100,540.
- $70K10th
- $78K25th
- $92KMedian
- $101K75th
- $111K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $88,470 | $7,372 | $42.53 |
| Median | $92,280 | $7,690 | $44.37 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $78,430 | $6,536 | $37.71 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $100,540 | $8,378 | $48.34 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
School Psychologists pay in Hagerstown vs. Maryland and the U.S.
School psychologists in Hagerstown earn 21% less than the Maryland average ($111,560) and 11% less than the U.S. average ($99,160). At the median the gap is -4% against the U.S. median of $95,990.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hagerstown | $88,470 | $92,280 | $69,510 | $110,940 | 50 |
| Maryland | $111,560 | $109,700 | $64,360 | $138,250 | 1,520 |
| United States | $99,160 | $95,990 | $63,070 | $142,330 | 63,940 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
School Psychologists salary after taxes in Hagerstown
On the average salary of $88,470, a single filer in Hagerstown takes home about $67,078 a year, or $5,590 a month and $2,580 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.
The Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in WV | $67,906 | $5,659 |
| Working in MD | $67,078 | $5,590 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
Is Hagerstown a good place for school psychologists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Hagerstown area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.2), so the average $88,470 buys what about $93,946 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Hagerstown ($47,440). A typical home costs $324,997, or 3.7 years of this average salary before tax.
School Psychologists salary in other Maryland cities
Hagerstown ranks 2nd of 2 Maryland metro areas for this job; Baltimore pays the most ($111,620).
- Baltimore$111,620
- Hagerstown$88,470
Highest-paying cities for school psychologists
Boulder, CO pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($142,700).
- Boulder, CO$142,700
- El Centro, CA$141,360
- San Jose, CA$137,350
- San Francisco, CA$135,970
- Riverside, CA$135,230
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School Psychologists salary in Hagerstown: questions
How much do school psychologists make an hour in Hagerstown?
$42.53 an hour on average, and $44.37 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level school psychologists salary in Hagerstown?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $69,510 a year and the 25th percentile is $78,430, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the school psychologists take-home pay in Hagerstown?
About $67,078 a year ($5,590 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $88,470. Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
Do school psychologists earn more in Hagerstown than elsewhere?
The average here is 11% less than the U.S. average for this job ($99,160).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 19-3034; area Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV (25180). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.8%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.04, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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