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Bluefield Vs. Virginia Psychology Employment

Bluefield	60
Virginia	2,480

Of the 2,480 psychology professionals employed in Virginia, 60 work in Bluefield. The number of psychology professionals in Bluefield has shrunk by 0% from 2006 to 2010. As the employment for psychology professionals in Bluefield has decreased, overall employment in Bluefield has increased.

Bluefield Vs. Virginia Psychology employment growth

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
2,340	2,480	2,430	2,170	2,480
60	50	70	No data	60

Grey: Virginia
Dark Yellow: Bluefield

Psychology VS. All professions salaries in Bluefield

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$69,040	$53,370	$54,740	No data	$61,650
$29,180	$30,340	$31,840	No data	$33,780

Light Blue: Psychology in Bluefield
Dark Yellow: All Professions in Bluefield

In Bluefield, salaries for psychology professionals have decreased. In 2010 an average salary of $61,650 per year was earned by psychology professionals in Bluefield. Four years earlier in 2006, psychology professionals in Bluefield made an average salary of $69,040 per year. The decline in the salary of psychology professionals in Bluefield is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Salary percentiles for Psychology professionals in Bluefield

10th percentile	$37,780
25th percentile	$46,270
50th percentile	$57,070
75th percentile	$76,780
90th percentile	$92,820

Psychology professionals in Bluefield earn a median salary of $57,070 per year. The difference in pay between the psychology professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 146%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $37,780 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $92,820 per year.

Average Salaries for Psychology professionals and related professions in Bluefield

Counseling	$43,430
Christian Counseling	$44,590
Clinical Psychology	$50,465
Sports Psychology	$61,650
School Psychology	$61,650
Forensic Psychology	$61,650
Psychology	$61,650

On average psychology professionals in Bluefield earn salaries that are higher than the salaries earned by other professionals in Bluefield.

Educational Trends

Psychology schools in Bluefield

Many of Bluefield's psychology professionals are graduates of the only accredited psychology school in the city.

Psychology Programs Offered In Bluefield

associate	0
bachelor	2
master	0
doctor	0
Certificate	0
Total	2

There are a total of 2 degree and certificate programs in psychology offered by Bluefield's psychology schools.

Student Completed Psychology Degrees In Bluefield

associate	0
bachelor	37
master	0
doctor	0
Certificate	0
Total	37

Approximately 37 students graduated from psychology courses in 2010.

Psychology Faculty Salaries in Bluefield, Virginia

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