As of May 2021, the estimated number of employed clinical and counseling psychologists in the United States ranged from a hundred professionals to over 4.2 thousand by state. New York registered the highest number of clinical psychologists, whereas Wyoming had the lowest. These figures exclude self-employed clinical and counseling psychologists, the most common setting among American psychologists.
Number of clinical and counseling psychologists employed in the United States in 2021, by state
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (April 4, 2022). Number of clinical and counseling psychologists employed in the United States in 2021, by state [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/723748/number-of-employed-psychologists-by-us-state/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Number of clinical and counseling psychologists employed in the United States in 2021, by state." Chart. April 4, 2022. Statista. Accessed April 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/723748/number-of-employed-psychologists-by-us-state/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2022). Number of clinical and counseling psychologists employed in the United States in 2021, by state. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/723748/number-of-employed-psychologists-by-us-state/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Number of Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Employed in The United States in 2021, by State." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Apr 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/723748/number-of-employed-psychologists-by-us-state/
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Number of clinical and counseling psychologists employed in the United States in 2021, by state Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/723748/number-of-employed-psychologists-by-us-state/ (last visited April 23, 2024)
Number of clinical and counseling psychologists employed in the United States in 2021, by state [Graph], Bureau of Labor Statistics, April 4, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/723748/number-of-employed-psychologists-by-us-state/