$2.5M for State Clinical Psychologists

by Will Compernolle The State of Illinois hired 33 clinical psychologists in calendar year 2008 for $2,516,451 in combined total wages. Of the 33 clinical psychologists, 32 were hired by the Department of Human Services and 1 was hired by the Department of Corrections. The highest paid clinical psychologist took home a $94,456 salary while...

by Will Compernolle

The State of Illinois hired 33 clinical psychologists in calendar year 2008 for $2,516,451 in combined total wages. Of the 33 clinical psychologists, 32 were hired by the Department of Human Services and 1 was hired by the Department of Corrections. The highest paid clinical psychologist took home a $94,456 salary while the the average salary was $76,256. This is in contrast to the $70,220 average salary the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports for all clinical psychologists in Illinois for 2008.

To find this information on our IllinoisOpenGov.org website, go to “Payroll” and search “Clinical Psychologist” in the “Position” field.