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Psychologists, All Other

Psychologists, All Other: Career Profile

All psychologists not listed separately.

The Daily Work of Psychologists, All Other Perform?

Other Psychologists, All Other Job Titles

Common job titles for this role include:

  • Behavior Analyst
  • Behavioral Analyst
  • Behavioral Scientist
  • Behavioral Specialist
  • Biopsychologist
  • Developmental Psychologist
  • Ethnologist
  • Experimental Psychologist

Employment and Demand

The U.S. employs around 29,091 psychologists, all other working in the United States today. Demand is forecast to grow by +4.1% over the projection horizon.

Forecasted number of jobs for Psychologists, All Other

Salary for Psychologists, All Other

Statistic Value
Annual median $73,521
Hourly median $35.35
10th percentile $43,778
25th percentile $58,649
75th percentile $88,393
90th percentile $103,265

Compensation varies based on experience, location, and industry.

Salary ranges for Psychologists, All Other

Psychologists, All Other Salary by State

State Annual median salary
California $147,650
Oklahoma $147,010
Nevada $144,390
Nebraska $137,990
North Carolina $137,130
South Carolina $135,950
Tennessee $135,570
Alabama $134,370
Kansas $133,540
Connecticut $132,040
Ohio $131,310
South Dakota $128,560
Massachusetts $128,180
Arizona $128,040
Missouri $127,230
Pennsylvania $126,460
Virginia $125,630
New Jersey $124,800
Kentucky $124,550
Indiana $123,880
Iowa $123,740
Florida $123,610
Maryland $123,490
Idaho $122,720
Puerto Rico $120,270
Washington $120,080
Colorado $118,640
Arkansas $118,600
District of Columbia $117,960
New York $113,730
Georgia $113,730
Louisiana $113,620
Mississippi $111,430
Rhode Island $111,310
Minnesota $110,190
Wisconsin $107,540
Utah $90,270
Oregon $82,960
Texas $81,830
Illinois $81,270
Michigan $78,670
Vermont $76,490
New Hampshire $75,990
Maine $63,490
West Virginia $41,900

Where Psychologists, All Other Earn the Most

Compensation for psychologists, all other vary by region. Top regions by median wage:

Region Median annual wage Share of U.S. jobs Location quotient
Far Western US $129,810 16.6% 1.27
Plains States $120,900 5.3% 0.88
Middle Atlantic $120,815 15.9% 1.29
Other U.S. Territories $120,270 0.4% 0.67
Southeast $120,151 21.7% 1.00
Rocky Mountains $119,237 2.4% 1.00
New England $105,682 7.2% 1.92
Great Lakes $99,377 15.9% 1.56

Where the Jobs Cluster

Metro area State Median annual wage Employment
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA CA $169,330 110
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA CA $160,640 500
Fresno, CA CA $157,240 40
Reno, NV NV $151,900 30
Asheville, NC NC $149,990 50
Oklahoma City, OK OK $147,910
Raleigh-Cary, NC NC $147,830 40
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA CA $146,350 240

Which Industries Hire Psychologists, All Other

The largest employers of psychologists, all other work in these industries:

Industry Employment Median annual wage
Health Care and Social Assistance 7,200 $81,270
Educational Services 980 $80,130
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 300 $102,990
Management of Companies and Enterprises 100 $112,250
Other Services (except Public Administration) 40 $140,730
Psychologists, All Other sectors

The table below shows some of the most common industries where those employed in this career field work.

Psychologists, All Other industries

Top Programs to Study For This Career

Students preparing for psychologists, all other typically earn programs in:

Psychology

24 programs across 4 majors

Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences

3 programs across 1 majors

Social Sciences

1 programs across 1 majors

Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies

1 programs across 1 majors

References

This profile draws on the following authoritative sources:

  • U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) for employment and wage data by state and industry.
  • BLS Employment Projections for total employment and growth forecasts.
  • O*NET (Occupational Information Network) for skills, knowledge, tasks, work activities, work context, technology, and education-zone data.

SOC code: 19-3039.00 (Psychologists, All Other).

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