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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
Median wage$92,227certified LCAs, FY2024–FY2026
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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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

115229FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
115229FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY200832
FY200969
FY2010229
FY2011185
FY2012148
FY2013136
FY2014170
FY2015143
FY2016139
FY2017144
FY2018112
FY2019131
FY2020117
FY2021149
FY2022163
FY2023153
FY2024169
FY2025200
FY2026*129
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*10227
FY202517426
FY202415811
FY202313914
FY202214518
FY202112821
FY20209819
FY201911120
FY20189319
FY201711430
FY201610831
FY201511627
FY201413535
FY201312016
FY201211731
FY201114441
FY201017356
FY20094524
FY2008032

Largest sponsoring employers

Employers with the most applications in this occupation, all years.

Applications by employer
  1. NCS Pearson, Inc.74
  2. Comprehab, LLC42
  3. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai35
  4. California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation32
  5. Che Senior Psychological Services, PC31
  6. State University of New York at Buffalo28
  7. Cumberland Therapy Services, LLC21
  8. The Ohio State University20
  9. Physician Affiliate Group of NY, PC18
  10. University of Michigan18
  11. Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University17
  12. General Hospital Corporation17

Where the jobs are

Worksite state and metropolitan area (Census CBSA).

Clinical and Counseling Psychologists: applications by worksite state

1+6+17+43+71+
1+6+17+43+71+
Data table
StateApplications
CA436
NY396
TX182
MA154
IL128
FL118
WA107
AZ80
VA73
MD71
PA71
OH66
MI60
NC57
NJ52
IN51
MN49
GA47
MO45
DC43
IA43
WI40
OR40
CT31
CO30
RI25
TN21
SC21
UT20
OK20
DE17
KS13
HI13
NV12
KY11
AL10
NE10
WY8
AR8
WV8
MS6
NM5
NH4
ND4
SD2
MT2
AK2
LA2
ME1
ID1
PR1
Metropolitan areas
  1. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ396
  2. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH133
  3. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA114
  4. Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN112
  5. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV105
  6. San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA100
  7. Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA87
  8. Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX70
  9. Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ66
  10. 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.

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Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I148
  2. Level II167
  3. Level III44
  4. Level IV19
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Psychologist279
  2. School Psychologist221
  3. Clinical Psychologist136
  4. Staff Psychologist116
  5. Board Certified Behavior Analyst68
  6. Counseling Psychologist49
  7. Psychotherapist41
  8. 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