Industrial Organizational Psychologist Salary

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How much does an Industrial Organizational Psychologist make in the United States?

Table of Contents

  1. How much do Industrial Organizational Psychologists make in the United States?
  2. Industrial Organizational Psychologist earnings by seniority
  3. Industrial Organizational Psychologist salary comparison
  4. Industrial Organizational Psychologist salary by state
  5. Historical salary for Industrial Organizational Psychologists in the United States

Average Industrial Organizational Psychologist Hourly Wage in the United States

Industrial Organizational Psychologists earn a median hourly wage of $37.19. Hourly wages typically start from $25.13 and go up to $76.44.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics

Average Industrial Organizational Psychologist Yearly Salary in the United States

Industrial Organizational Psychologists earn a median salary of $77,350 per year. Salaries typically start from $52,270 and go up to $158,990.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics

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    • Delaware State University | Dover, DE
      Offers: Bachelors
    • University of Delaware | Newark, DE
      Offers: Bachelors
    • Goldey-Beacom College | Wilmington, DE
      Offers: Bachelors
    • Wesley College | Dover, DE
      Offers: Bachelors
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Industrial Organizational Psychologist Earnings by Seniority

Top End Industrial Organizational Psychologist Earnings

The highest earning Industrial Organizational Psychologists in the United States earn:

 $76.44
an hour 		$158,990
per year
Senior Industrial Organizational Psychologist Earnings

Senior Industrial Organizational Psychologists in the United States earn:

 $53.24
an hour 		$110,740
per year
Experienced Industrial Organizational Psychologist Earnings

Experienced Industrial Organizational Psychologists in the United States earn:

 $37.19
an hour 		$77,350
per year
Junior Industrial Organizational Psychologist Earnings

Junior Industrial Organizational Psychologists in the United States earn:

 $31.70
an hour 		$65,940
per year
Starting Industrial Organizational Psychologist Earnings

Starting Industrial Organizational Psychologists in the United States earn:

 $25.13
an hour 		$52,270
per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

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Industrial Organizational Psychologist salary comparison

Industrial Organizational Psychologists earn more than 73% percent of Science careers. Industrial Organizational Psychologist salaries are in the top 81% of all careers in the United States.

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Historical salary for Industrial Organizational Psychologists in the United States

Source: U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics

Industrial Organizational Psychologist salary by state

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State Hourly Wage Annual Salary Rank
Industrial Organizational Psychologist Salary in California $39.21 $81,570 # 1
Industrial Organizational Psychologist Salary in Pennsylvania $48.81 $101,520 # 2
Industrial Organizational Psychologist Salary in Minnesota $49.05 $102,020 # 3
Industrial Organizational Psychologist Salary in Massachusetts $39.80 $82,790 # 4
Industrial Organizational Psychologist Salary in Ohio $33.15 $68,950 # 5
Industrial Organizational Psychologist Salary in North Carolina $35.27 $73,360 # 6
Industrial Organizational Psychologist Salary in Florida $34.10 $70,920 # 7
Industrial Organizational Psychologist Salary in West Virginia $34.48 $71,720 # 8
Source: U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics

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    • Delaware State University | Dover, DE
      Offers: Bachelors
    • University of Delaware | Newark, DE
      Offers: Bachelors
    • Goldey-Beacom College | Wilmington, DE
      Offers: Bachelors
    • Wesley College | Dover, DE
      Offers: Bachelors
    • Wilmington University | New Castle, DE
      Offers: Bachelors
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