School Psychologists pay range in Eau Claire
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $50,420 a year or less, while the top 10% make $96,890 or more. The middle half of school psychologists in Eau Claire earn between $66,250 and $87,610.
- $50K10th
- $66K25th
- $77KMedian
- $88K75th
- $97K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $75,390 | $6,282 | $36.25 |
| Median | $77,370 | $6,448 | $37.20 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $66,250 | $5,521 | $31.85 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $87,610 | $7,301 | $42.12 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
School Psychologists pay in Eau Claire vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.
School psychologists in Eau Claire earn 14% less than the Wisconsin average ($87,770) and 24% less than the U.S. average ($99,160). At the median the gap is -19% against the U.S. median of $95,990.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eau Claire | $75,390 | $77,370 | $50,420 | $96,890 | 40 |
| Wisconsin | $87,770 | $83,330 | $60,660 | $129,380 | 1,180 |
| 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 Eau Claire
On the average salary of $75,390, a single filer in Eau Claire takes home about $58,900 a year, or $4,908 a month and $2,265 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Eau Claire a good place for school psychologists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Eau Claire area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.8), so the average $75,390 buys what about $81,243 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Eau Claire ($48,100). A typical home costs $327,164, or 4.3 years of this average salary before tax.
School Psychologists salary in other Wisconsin cities
Eau Claire ranks 10th of 10 Wisconsin metro areas for this job; Milwaukee pays the most ($98,110).
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 Eau Claire: questions
How much do school psychologists make an hour in Eau Claire?
$36.25 an hour on average, and $37.20 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level school psychologists salary in Eau Claire?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $50,420 a year and the 25th percentile is $66,250, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the school psychologists take-home pay in Eau Claire?
About $58,900 a year ($4,908 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $75,390.
Do school psychologists earn more in Eau Claire than elsewhere?
The average here is 24% 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 Eau Claire, WI (20740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.4%.
- 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 (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.09, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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