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How much do full time assistant forensic psychologist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time assistant forensic psychologist in the United States is $87,877.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,500.00 and $111,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Assistant Forensic Psychologist vs Forensic Psychologist?

AspectFull Time Assistant Forensic PsychologistForensic Psychologist
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Psychology, supervised experienceDoctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.), licensure required
Work EnvironmentResearch settings, correctional facilities, or hospitalsCourtrooms, correctional facilities, clinical settings
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with assessments, data collection, report writingConducting evaluations, expert testimony, treatment planning
Industry UsageSupport role, entry to mid-level positionIndependent practitioner, expert witness, clinical psychologist

The main difference is that a Full Time Assistant Forensic Psychologist typically holds a support or entry-level role with supervised responsibilities, whereas a Forensic Psychologist is a licensed professional conducting independent evaluations and providing expert testimony. The assistant role is often a stepping stone toward becoming a fully licensed forensic psychologist.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Assistant Forensic Psychologist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, and 6% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $87,877 per year, or $42.2 per hour.

Forensic Psychologist

State of Oklahoma

Vinita, OK โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Job Posting Title
Forensic Psychologist
Agency
452 MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERV.
Supervisory Organization
Oklahoma Forensic Center
Job Posting End Date
Refer to the date listed at the top of this posting, if available. Continuous if date is blank.
Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above.
Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank)
Full/Part-Time
Full time
Job Type
Regular
Compensation
Commensurate based on education and experience
Job Description
Forensic Psychologist
๐Ÿ“ Oklahoma Forensic Center - Vinita, OK
๐Ÿ’ผ Full-Time | Exempt | Commensurate based on education and experience
Join a Team that CARES
At the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (ODMHSAS), our guiding values-I.C.A.R.E. (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence)-aren't just words; they shape everything we do. Our mission is to promote healthy communities and provide the highest quality care to enhance the well-being of all Oklahomans.
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to grow with us.
Make Your Work Matter
Here at the Oklahoma Forensic Center the Psychology department is hiring for Psychologists that would provide direct care for consumers of behavioral health treatment in an inpatient setting, services include assessment and therapy and behavior management and would be expected to have the basic skills and training required to be a licensed as a psychologist in the State of Oklahoma. The psychologist may be required to conduct competence to stand trial evaluations after sufficient training and supervision is received as determined by the appointing authority.
About the Facility
The Oklahoma Forensic Center is the largest inpatient behavioral health facility within ODMHSAS and the state's only inpatient forensic hospital, serving all 77 counties.
  • Location: Vinita, Oklahoma (approximately 60 miles northeast of Tulsa)
  • Capacity: 268 beds
  • Population Served: Individuals found incompetent for adjudication or adjudicated Not Guilty

by Reason of Insanity
  • Mission: Deliver quality forensic evaluations and effective psychiatric treatment in a

therapeutic environment that preserves public safety
Required Qualifications:
  • (Forensic Psychologist II) - Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of a current licensure by the Oklahoma State Board of Examiners of Psychologists and two (2) years of experience as a licensed psychologist.
  • (Psychologist) - Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of a master's degree in psychology from an accredited college or university, with a specialty in counseling psychology, plus one (1) academic year in a full-time post-master's or pre-doctoral internship or one (1) year of full-time experience, while enrolled in a major doctoral study program, under the direct supervision of a licensed psychologist. Must be currently licensed by the Oklahoma State Board of Examiners of Psychologists.

Special Requirements:
  • Successful completion of OSBI background check
  • Pre-employment drug screen required
  • We are a J1 waiver sponsor

Benefits That Support You
ODMHSAS offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package:
  • Generous state-paid benefit allowance
  • Multiple health insurance options (no pre-existing condition exclusions)
  • Flexible spending accounts (healthcare and dependent care)
  • Employee assistance and wellness programs
  • 11 paid holidays annually
  • 15 vacation days and 15 sick days in your first year
  • Retirement plan with strong employer match
  • Longevity bonuses
  • Student loan repayment opportunities
  • Continuing Medical Education (CME) support

Life in the Grand Lake Area
Living near Grand Lake offers an exceptional balance of work and lifestyle:
  • Minutes from Grand Lake o' the Cherokees- one of Oklahoma's premier destinations for

boating, fishing, 4x4 rock crawling and waterfront living
  • Relaxed pace with low cost of living and short commutes
  • Access to golf courses, marinas, and scenic outdoor spaces
  • Unique local shops, dining, and cultural attractions
  • Close-knit community with easy access to Tulsa

Equal Opportunity Employer
The State of Oklahoma is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations available upon request.
Equal Opportunity Employment
The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.
Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub.
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