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Student clinician salary
Average student clinician salary
$59,506
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Average student clinician salary by state
Highest paying states for student clinicians
| Rank | State | Avg. salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | $75,683 | $36.39 |
| 2 | Connecticut | $63,756 | $30.65 |
| 3 | Arizona | $64,151 | $30.84 |
| 4 | New Mexico | $61,625 | $29.63 |
| 5 | Washington | $66,652 | $32.04 |
| 6 | Wyoming | $58,520 | $28.13 |
| 7 | Alaska | $73,288 | $35.23 |
| 8 | Delaware | $60,418 | $29.05 |
| 9 | Nevada | $71,365 | $34.31 |
| 10 | Louisiana | $62,841 | $30.21 |
| 11 | New Jersey | $66,527 | $31.98 |
| 12 | New York | $64,033 | $30.79 |
| 13 | Virginia | $62,396 | $30.00 |
| 14 | Oregon | $62,101 | $29.86 |
| 15 | Missouri | $58,207 | $27.98 |
| 16 | Idaho | $61,070 | $29.36 |
| 17 | Kansas | $55,436 | $26.65 |
| 18 | Colorado | $60,173 | $28.93 |
| 19 | Rhode Island | $55,584 | $26.72 |
| 20 | Iowa | $53,845 | $25.89 |
| 21 | Pennsylvania | $57,337 | $27.57 |
| 22 | Texas | $55,863 | $26.86 |
| 23 | Massachusetts | $55,545 | $26.70 |
| 24 | Arkansas | $54,839 | $26.36 |
| 25 | Hawaii | $64,795 | $31.15 |
| 26 | Vermont | $52,600 | $25.29 |
| 27 | Maryland | $60,217 | $28.95 |
| 28 | Wisconsin | $55,548 | $26.71 |
| 29 | Illinois | $54,483 | $26.19 |
| 30 | New Hampshire | $51,205 | $24.62 |
| 31 | District of Columbia | $64,576 | $31.05 |
| 32 | Michigan | $53,679 | $25.81 |
| 33 | Oklahoma | $54,836 | $26.36 |
| 34 | Montana | $55,573 | $26.72 |
| 35 | South Carolina | $51,437 | $24.73 |
| 36 | Indiana | $51,158 | $24.60 |
| 37 | Kentucky | $51,014 | $24.53 |
| 38 | West Virginia | $47,630 | $22.90 |
| 39 | North Dakota | $49,976 | $24.03 |
| 40 | Ohio | $52,355 | $25.17 |
| 41 | Mississippi | $51,840 | $24.92 |
| 42 | Nebraska | $49,452 | $23.77 |
| 43 | Maine | $44,643 | $21.46 |
| 44 | Utah | $52,040 | $25.02 |
| 45 | North Carolina | $49,518 | $23.81 |
| 46 | Tennessee | $49,514 | $23.80 |
| 47 | Florida | $44,993 | $21.63 |
| 48 | Georgia | $50,665 | $24.36 |
| 49 | South Dakota | $46,680 | $22.44 |
| 50 | Minnesota | $49,161 | $23.64 |
| 51 | Alabama | $46,951 | $22.57 |
Student clinician salary details
A student clinician's salary ranges from $41,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $85,000 at the 90th percentile.
What is a student clinician's salary?
| Percentile | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $85,000 | $7,083 | $41 |
| 75th Percentile | $71,000 | $5,917 | $34 |
| Average | $59,506 | $4,959 | $29 |
| 25th Percentile | $49,000 | $4,083 | $24 |
| 10th Percentile | $41,000 | $3,417 | $20 |
Highest paying student clinician jobs
The highest paying types of student clinicians are speech therapist, speech/language therapist, and speech-language pathologist teacher.
| Job title | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speech Therapist | $70,411 | $5,868 | $33.85 | 57,509 |
| Speech Pathologist | $62,640 | $5,220 | $30.12 | 22,779 |
| Speech-Language Pathology Internship | $59,985 | $4,999 | $28.84 | 72,220 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | $62,340 | $5,195 | $29.97 | 25,617 |
| Speech/Language Therapist | $67,378 | $5,615 | $32.39 | 45,699 |
| Graduate Student Internship | $30,945 | $2,579 | $14.88 | 56,982 |
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Student clinician salary trends
The average student clinician salary has risen by $8,415 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average student clinician earned $51,091 annually, but today, they earn $59,506 a year. That works out to a 8% change in pay for student clinicians over the last decade.
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Average student clinician salary over time
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Student clinician salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $59,500 | $28.61 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | $58,500 | $28.13 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | $57,300 | $27.55 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | $56,600 | $27.23 | +2.5% |
| 2021 | $55,200 | $26.55 | +1.7% |
Recently added student clinician salaries
| Company | Job | Location | Date added | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Cincinnati | Staff Clinician-Counseling Center, Student Affairs | Cincinnati, OH | 05/12/2025 | $65,000 |
| University of Cincinnati | Staff Clinician-Counseling Center, Student Affairs | Cincinnati, OH | 02/05/2025 | $63,000 |
| Jefferson College | Student Wellness and Counseling Services Clinician | Hillsboro, MO | 02/02/2025 | $57,221 |
| Jefferson College | Student Wellness and Counseling Services Clinician | Hillsboro, MO | 01/30/2025 | $57,221 |
| Planned Parenthood | Student Clinician Trainer-Apple | Apple Valley, MN | 12/03/2024 | $100,176 |
| Tufts University | Staff Clinician, African and Black Diaspora Student Focus | Somerville, MA | 09/14/2024 | $78,050 |
| Tufts University | Staff Clinician, African and Black Diaspora Student Focus | Somerville, MA | 09/14/2024 | $78,050 |
| Multco | Student Health Center Advanced Practice Clinician | Troutdale, OR | 07/29/2024 | $64,197 |
| Multco | Student Health Center Advanced Practice Clinician | Troutdale, OR | 07/29/2024 | $64,197 |
| University of Kansas | Clinician, Underserved Students | Lawrence, KS | 08/05/2023 | $60,000 |
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