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How much do senior neuropsychologist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior neuropsychologist in the United States is $99,008.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $87,000.00 and $107,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a senior neuropsychologist?

Senior Neuropsychologists are highly trained professionals who specialize in understanding the relationship between the brain and behavior. They assess and treat cognitive, emotional, and behavioral problems resulting from brain injuries, neurological conditions, or mental health disorders. As senior practitioners, they often supervise junior staff, lead clinical teams, and may conduct research or contribute to the development of neuropsychological services. They typically work in hospitals, private practices, rehabilitation centers, or academic settings. Their expertise helps guide treatment plans and support patients' recoveries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a senior neuropsychologist?

To thrive as a Senior Neuropsychologist, you need advanced expertise in neuropsychological assessment, differential diagnosis, and intervention planning, typically supported by a doctoral degree in psychology and state licensure. Familiarity with standardized neuropsychological testing tools, electronic health records (EHRs), and specialized assessment software is often required. Exceptional analytical thinking, empathy, and strong communication skills help in interpreting complex data and effectively collaborating with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams. These competencies are crucial for delivering accurate diagnoses, developing effective treatment plans, and ensuring optimal patient outcomes in clinical and research settings.

What are some common interdisciplinary collaborations for a senior neuropsychologist in a clinical setting?

Senior Neuropsychologists frequently collaborate with a diverse team of healthcare professionals, including neurologists, psychiatrists, social workers, occupational therapists, and speech-language pathologists. These collaborations are essential for comprehensive patient assessment, treatment planning, and ongoing care, especially when managing complex neurological or psychiatric conditions. Effective teamwork enhances diagnostic accuracy and ensures that interventions are tailored to the patient's unique cognitive, emotional, and behavioral needs. Regular case conferences and multidisciplinary meetings are typical, providing opportunities for knowledge sharing and coordinated care.

What is the difference between Senior Neuropsychologist vs Neuropsychologist?

AspectSenior NeuropsychologistNeuropsychologist
CredentialsDoctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.), licensure, advanced experienceDoctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.), licensure
Work EnvironmentSpecialized clinics, hospitals, research settings, leadership rolesHospitals, clinics, private practice, research
ResponsibilitiesAdvanced assessments, supervision, research, program developmentNeuropsychological testing, diagnosis, treatment planning

Senior Neuropsychologists typically have more experience, take on leadership roles, and engage in complex assessments and research. Neuropsychologists perform foundational testing and diagnosis. The senior role involves higher-level responsibilities and oversight within the same industry.

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Infographic showing various Senior Neuropsychologist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,008 per year, or $47.6 per hour.

Neuropsychology

WVU Medicine

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Job description

Welcome! We're excited you're considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full. Below, you'll find other important information about this position.The West Virginia University Health System, the state's largest health system and largest private employer, comprises 18 hospitals throughout the state and bordering states. In addition, it includes five institutes, as well as providing management services for other local hospitals through affiliate agreements.
Whether you are caring for our patients at one of the critical access hospitals, community sites, regional or academic medical centers, we are all one WVU Health System.
Work Here. Thrive Here.

Additional Job Description:

West Virginia University Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute and the Department of Behavioral Medicine and Psychiatry in the WVU School of Medicine seek a Neuropsychologist qualified for appointment at the Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor rank. The successful candidate will be expected to practice in Morgantown, WV. The successful candidate will join the staff of the Neuropsychology Service at WVU Medicine which currently consists of 15 neuropsychologists, three postdoctoral residents, interns, practicum students, and nine psychometrists.

This clinical position will include joining multidisciplinary teams to provide neuropsychological services for adult patients with a broad range of neurologic conditions such as memory disorders, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, and others. The clinical practice model is based on neuropsychologist interview and interpretation, supported by psychometrist-administered testing.

The successful applicant may play a role in the supervision of interns and postdoctoral neuropsychology fellows in our APPCN-member program. Additional teaching opportunities exist with medical students and residents within the department and broader Health Sciences Center on topics relevant to psychology/neuropsychology. In addition to clinical and educational roles, collaborative research activities may be developed based on applicant interest.

Applicants must have completed a doctoral degree from an APA- or CPA-accredited psychology program, an internship with experience in neuropsychology, and a postdoctoral fellowship with specialization in neuropsychology. Applicants must be eligible for state licensure and be board eligible/board certified by the American Board of Professional Psychology in Clinical Neuropsychology. For appointment at the Professor rank, Board Certification (ABPP) in neuropsychology is required. All qualifications must be met by the time of appointment.

The WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute (RNI) is a comprehensive multidisciplinary patient care, education, and research institute providing neurological and mental healthcare through more than 300,000 visits annually. The 300+ physicians and scientists of the RNI improve lives by pioneering advances in neuroscience, brain health, and therapeutics. The RNI team uses the latest technologies with academic, government, and industry partners to make tangible progress to combat public health challenges ranging from addiction to Alzheimer's disease.

Neuroscience, including behavioral health and addiction, is one of WVU Medicine's Signature Programs - areas of opportunity that allow WVU Medicine to target major health disparities more aggressively in the state and continue to deliver real medical solutions that will have the most resounding impact on the citizens of West Virginia.

Within the Department of Behavioral Medicine and Psychiatry, there is a strong collaborative focus on clinical service, teaching, and scholarship among psychologists, psychiatrists, and social workers. Additionally, faculty frequently collaborate with other medical school departments. The department strongly encourages professional development with support/mentoring for development of clinical services, improved teaching/training, and scholarship.

Morgantown is consistently rated as one of the best small metropolitan areas in the country for both lifestyle and business climate. The area offers the cultural diversity and amenities of a large city in a safe, family friendly environment. There is also an excellent school system and an abundance of beautiful homes and recreational activities.

Build your legacy as you serve, teach, learn and make a difference from day one. To learn more, visit https://rni.wvumedicine.organd apply online at https://wvumedicine.org/careers/.

For additional questions, please contact Pam Furbee, Senior Physician Recruiter, at pamela.furbee@wvumedicine.org.

West Virginia University & University Health Associates are an AA/EO employer - Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran - and WVU is the recipient of an NSF ADVANCE award for gender equity.

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UHA University Health Associates

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8026 UHA Neuro Behavioral Medicine Clinic RNI RNI

Address:

33 Medical Center DriveMorgantownWest Virginia

Equal Opportunity Employer

University Health Associates and its subsidiaries (collectively "UHA") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. UHA strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. All UHA employees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.

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