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Psychologists Salary in the Industry of Elementary and Secondary Schools - Local government owned

The salary statistics and trend of psychologists in the industry of elementary and secondary schools - local government owned are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare psychologists salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$48,940
25th Percentile Wage
$59,530
50th Percentile Wage
$74,670
75th Percentile Wage
$93,790
90th Percentile Wage
$113,770

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for psychologists in the industry of elementary and secondary schools - local government owned. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) psychologists is $113,770. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $74,670. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent psychologists is $48,940.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of psychologists in the industry of Elementary and Secondary Schools - Local government owned from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$74,670
1.93% 6.09%
2016
$73,230
2.31% -
2015
$71,540
1.30% -
2014
$70,610
1.15% -
2013
$69,800
-0.46% -
2012
$70,120
- -

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

The average salaries of psychologists in 24 industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of psychologists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Technical and Trade Schools
$81,280
Elementary and Secondary Schools - State government owned
$77,230
Junior colleges - Local government owned
$76,030
Elementary and Secondary Schools - Local government owned
$74,670
Elementary and Secondary Schools
$74,470
Educational Services - Local government owned
$74,430
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Local government owned
$74,400
Business Schools and Computer and Management Training
$74,390
Business schools and computer and management training - Privately owned
$74,390
Educational Services
$73,110
Elementary and Secondary Schools - Privately owned
$70,930
Educational Support Services - Privately owned
$69,730
Educational Support Services
$68,660
Educational Services - Privately owned
$68,410
Educational Support Services - Local government owned
$67,950
Other Schools and Instruction
$64,310
Other schools and instruction - Privately owned
$63,440
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Privately owned
$62,830
Educational Services - State government owned
$61,850
Junior Colleges (including private, state, and local government schools)
$61,700
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
$61,260
Junior colleges - Privately owned
$60,570
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - State government owned
$59,870
Junior colleges - State government owned
$54,650

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