Exactly 1,780 of the 16,750 psychology professionals employed in California, work in Livermore. Between 2006 and 2010, in Livermore, there has been a 63% growth in the number of psychology professionals. As the employment for psychology professionals in Livermore has increased, overall employment in Livermore has also increased.

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In Livermore, salaries for psychology professionals have increased. In 2010 an average salary of $88,200 per year was earned by psychology professionals in Livermore. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for psychology professionals in Livermore was $72,480 per year. This growth is faster than the salary trend for all careers in Livermore.

Psychology professionals in Livermore earn a median salary of $91,925 per year. The difference in pay between the psychology professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 216%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $38,370 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $121,300 per year.

On average psychology professional salaries in Livermore are higher than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.

There is only one accredited psychology school in the city. Many of Livermore's psychology professionals are graduates of this school.

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

Approximately 17 students completed psychology courses in 2010.