Doctorate (PhD), Psychology Degree Salary

Updated: 5 Feb 2012
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Clinical Psychologist$47,825 - $99,915  
  
Assistant Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education$42,412 - $90,217  
Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education$41,967 - $113,968  
Psychologist$45,000 - $100,570  
School Psychologist$42,712 - $80,537  
Neuropsychologist$63,992 - $134,985  
Associate Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education$23,400 - $115,500  
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Key Statistics for Employees with a Doctorate (PhD), Psychology Degree

Popular Schools

Salary Range
California School of Professional Psychology$36,065 - $484,790
Harvard University$36,492 - $100,016
University of Southern California (USC)$62,400 - $108,383
Capella University$40,695 - $93,350
University of Michigan$73,231 - $103,177
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Popular Cities

Salary Range
New York, New York$50,335 - $183,831
Los Angeles, California$51,064 - $244,679
Washington, District of Columbia$67,901 - $126,639
Seattle, Washington$49,933 - $170,019
Chicago, Illinois$45,000 - $177,465
Gender
Female
57%
female alumni
  
Male
43%
male alumni
Salary:$55,938 - $90,252 $61,586 - $115,306

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