Industrial-Organizational Psychologists Salary in the Industry of Educational Services

The salary statistics and trend of industrial-organizational psychologists in the industry of educational services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare industrial-organizational psychologists salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$46,390
25th Percentile Wage
$53,950
50th Percentile Wage
$61,370
75th Percentile Wage
$78,690
90th Percentile Wage
$108,250

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for industrial-organizational psychologists in the industry of educational services. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) industrial-organizational psychologists is $108,250. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $61,370. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent industrial-organizational psychologists is $46,390.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of industrial-organizational psychologists in the industry of Educational Services from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$61,370
1.11% -13.46%
2016
$60,690
0.48% -
2015
$60,400
-24.06% -
2014
$74,930
3.76% -
2013
$72,110
3.44% -
2012
$69,630
- -

Table 3. Compare Industrial-Organizational Psychologists Salary in Different Industries within the Educational Services Sector

The average salaries of industrial-organizational psychologists in seven industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of industrial-organizational psychologists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Elementary and Secondary Schools - Local government owned
$84,160
Educational Services - Privately owned
$64,110
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Privately owned
$62,510
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
$62,400
Educational Services
$61,370
Elementary and Secondary Schools
$55,940
Educational Services - Local government owned
$55,620

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