Clinical and Counseling Psychologists
Occupation · SOC 2018 19-3033 · United States
- SOC 2018 code
- 19-3033
- Share of U.S. applications
- 0.02%
- Applications on record
- 2,718
- FY2025
- 200
- Median offered wage
- $92,227
- Certified (last three years)
- 98.6%
- Main route
- H-1B
OC<USACLINICAL<AND<COUNSELING<PSYCHOLOGISTS< 1930339<N27185<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<2
Applications year by year
Labor condition, PERM and H-2 applications classified as Clinical and Counseling Psychologists (SOC 19-3033). Older SOC codes are mapped to SOC 2018.
Applications by fiscal year — Clinical and Counseling Psychologists
Data table
| FY2008 | 32 |
| FY2009 | 69 |
| FY2010 | 229 |
| FY2011 | 185 |
| FY2012 | 148 |
| FY2013 | 136 |
| FY2014 | 170 |
| FY2015 | 143 |
| FY2016 | 139 |
| FY2017 | 144 |
| FY2018 | 112 |
| FY2019 | 131 |
| FY2020 | 117 |
| FY2021 | 149 |
| FY2022 | 163 |
| FY2023 | 153 |
| FY2024 | 169 |
| FY2025 | 200 |
| FY2026* | 129 |
| Fiscal year | LCA | PERM |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026* | 102 | 27 |
| FY2025 | 174 | 26 |
| FY2024 | 158 | 11 |
| FY2023 | 139 | 14 |
| FY2022 | 145 | 18 |
| FY2021 | 128 | 21 |
| FY2020 | 98 | 19 |
| FY2019 | 111 | 20 |
| FY2018 | 93 | 19 |
| FY2017 | 114 | 30 |
| FY2016 | 108 | 31 |
| FY2015 | 116 | 27 |
| FY2014 | 135 | 35 |
| FY2013 | 120 | 16 |
| FY2012 | 117 | 31 |
| FY2011 | 144 | 41 |
| FY2010 | 173 | 56 |
| FY2009 | 45 | 24 |
| FY2008 | 0 | 32 |
Largest sponsoring employers
Employers with the most applications in this occupation, all years.
- NCS Pearson, Inc.74
- Comprehab, LLC42
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai35
- California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation32
- Che Senior Psychological Services, PC31
- State University of New York at Buffalo28
- Cumberland Therapy Services, LLC21
- The Ohio State University20
- Physician Affiliate Group of NY, PC18
- University of Michigan18
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University17
- General Hospital Corporation17
Where the jobs are
Worksite state and metropolitan area (Census CBSA).
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists: applications by worksite state
Data table
| State | Applications |
|---|---|
| CA | 436 |
| NY | 396 |
| TX | 182 |
| MA | 154 |
| IL | 128 |
| FL | 118 |
| WA | 107 |
| AZ | 80 |
| VA | 73 |
| MD | 71 |
| PA | 71 |
| OH | 66 |
| MI | 60 |
| NC | 57 |
| NJ | 52 |
| IN | 51 |
| MN | 49 |
| GA | 47 |
| MO | 45 |
| DC | 43 |
| IA | 43 |
| WI | 40 |
| OR | 40 |
| CT | 31 |
| CO | 30 |
| RI | 25 |
| TN | 21 |
| SC | 21 |
| UT | 20 |
| OK | 20 |
| DE | 17 |
| KS | 13 |
| HI | 13 |
| NV | 12 |
| KY | 11 |
| AL | 10 |
| NE | 10 |
| WY | 8 |
| AR | 8 |
| WV | 8 |
| MS | 6 |
| NM | 5 |
| NH | 4 |
| ND | 4 |
| SD | 2 |
| MT | 2 |
| AK | 2 |
| LA | 2 |
| ME | 1 |
| ID | 1 |
| PR | 1 |
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ396
- Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH133
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA114
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN112
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV105
- San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA100
- Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA87
- Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX70
- Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ66
- Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD61
Pay
Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2024–FY2026.
Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)
Median $92,227; middle half $77,000 to $113,500 · median prevailing wage $72,550 (marker) · 409 applications.
- Level I148
- Level II167
- Level III44
- Level IV19
- Psychologist279
- School Psychologist221
- Clinical Psychologist136
- Staff Psychologist116
- Board Certified Behavior Analyst68
- Counseling Psychologist49
- Psychotherapist41
- Psychometrician40
Pages for this occupation by metropolitan area
Areas with at least 50 LCA and PERM applications since FY2020.
- Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
Official data, not advice. Visa Atlas publishes figures from government registers and statistics. It does not assess eligibility or give immigration advice; for advice, consult a regulated adviser. Read more