Exactly 170 of Ohio's 3,580 psychology professionals work in Kent. Between 2006 and 2010, the number of psychology professionals in Kent has shrunk by 19%. Overall employment in Kent has increased.

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In Kent, salaries for psychology professionals have increased. Kent psychology professionals made $70,790 per year, on average, in 2010. Psychology professionals in Kent made a yearly average salary of $67,320, four years earlier in 2006. The growth in the salary of psychology professionals in Kent is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Kent psychology professionals earn a median yearly salary of $67,890. The difference in pay between the psychology professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 122%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $45,770 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $101,760 per year.

Psychology professional salaries in Kent are, on average, higher than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.

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

There is one degree and certificate program in psychology offered by Kent's psychology school.

In 2010 approximately 199 students completed psychology courses.