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Psychological Associate II pay range

State of Texas · class code 4470

$51,158 to $81,351 per year$51,158$81,351MINIMUM · MIDPOINT $66,254 · MAXIMUM

Published per year range, State of Texas

Class code
4470
Pay group
B20
Pay unit
Year
State
Texas

Class specification

Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts and the State Auditor's Office publishes one State Auditor's Office job description (series) for the Psychological Associate series, which includes this class. The passages below are quoted from it as published, not paraphrased, and cut to their opening sentences; the full specification is the authority on duties and qualifications.

What the state says the job is

Performs psychological associate work involving psychological testing, programming, diagnosing, counseling, reporting, and research.

Examples of the work

Administers and interprets psychological instruments. Plans and implements psychological activities. Conducts individual and group psychotherapy. Conducts training programs. Interviews clients, recommends treatment, and prepares reports. Participates in conferences for diagnosis and treatment planning. Participates in research projects and program evaluations. Prepares behavior analyses, and designs and monitors behavior modification and skill acquisition plans. Performs related work as assigned. DESCRIPTION OF LEVELS Examples of work and descriptions are meant to progress through the levels. For example, an employee at level IV may also perform work listed within the previous levels.

Minimum qualifications

Experience in counseling or psychological work. Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a graduate degree in psychology as required for licensure.

Special requirements

Must be licensed as a Psychological Associate in the State of Texas in accordance with Texas Occupations Code, Chapter 501; and Title 22, Texas Administrative Code, Chapter 463.

Quoted from the State Auditor's Office job description (series), read 2026-10-21.

Where this comes from

Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts and the State Auditor's Office publishes this figure in Classification Salary Schedule for Fiscal 2026-27, joined to the State's Position Classification Plan (SAO report 25-701). Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.

Job titles and their pay groups come from the State's Position Classification Plan, joined to the salary schedule.

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Psychological Associate II in other states

StateMinimumMaximumPer year at full time
Alabama$46,469$77,690$46,469 to $77,690

Each state publishes its own range for a classification with this exact title. Duties, grade structures and bargaining units differ between states, so read each class page before comparing.

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