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Clinical psychologists salary in United Kingdom

The median clinical psychologists salary is £58,366 a year, from official ONS ASHE Table 14 (Occupation, SOC 2020 4-digit) data · updated May 2025.

Lower (p10)
Median (p50)
£58,366
Top (p90)
Sample size
9,000

Pay distribution · p10 to p90

Lower (p10)
p25£38,468
Median£58,366
p75
Top (p90)
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Clinical psychologists salary by region

Wales£57,299
East of England£54,504
South East£53,492
North West£53,092

Pay trend

Up 66.2% from 2023 to 2025.

£35,1142023
£45,7952024
£58,3662025

Source: ONS ASHE Table 14 (Occupation, SOC 2020 4-digit) · updated May 2025 · methodology

Clinical psychologists salary FAQs

What is the average Clinical psychologists salary in United Kingdom?

The median Clinical psychologists salary in United Kingdom is £58,366 per year, based on ONS ASHE Table 14 (Occupation, SOC 2020 4-digit) (updated May 2025). Half of clinical psychologistss earn more than this and half earn less.

Do Clinical psychologists salaries vary by region in the UK?

Yes. Pay varies across United Kingdom - Wales is among the highest at £57,299, with other areas sitting lower. See the regional breakdown above for the full picture.

Where does this Clinical psychologists salary data come from?

These figures come from official statistics - ONS ASHE Table 14 (Occupation, SOC 2020 4-digit), last updated May 2025. Rung only shows verified data and never invented or crowd-sourced numbers.

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