Psychology Schools
In Merced, California

There are 2 psychology schools in Merced for faculty to choose from. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the psychology academic community in Merced, and the future trends. Academia in psychology includes psychology training at the following levels:

  • Psychology Certificate
  • Associates degree in Psychology
  • Bachelors degree in Psychology
  • Masters degree in Psychology
  • PhD degree in Psychology

Statistics

Professional Trends

Merced Vs. California Psychology Employment

Merced 90
California 16,750

Exactly 90 of the 16,750 psychology professionals employed in California, work in Merced. Between 2006 and 2010, in Merced, there has been a 80% growth in the number of psychology professionals. Overall employment in Merced has also increased.

Merced Vs. California Psychology employment growth

15,220 14,810 16,120 16,060 16,750
50 40 60 50 90
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Grey: California
  • Dark Yellow: Merced

Psychology VS. All professions salaries in Merced

$64,580 $73,120 $82,540 $94,830 $98,620
$35,130 $36,210 $37,520 $38,040 $39,080
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Light Blue: Psychology in Merced
  • Dark Yellow: All Professions in Merced

In Merced, salaries for psychology professionals have increased. In 2010 Merced psychology professionals earned an average yearly salary of $98,620. The average salary for psychology professionals in Merced was $64,580 per year, four years earlier in 2006. The growth in the salary of psychology professionals in Merced is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Salary percentiles for Psychology professionals in Merced

10th percentile		 $58,820
25th percentile		 $75,070
50th percentile		 $87,060
75th percentile		 $108,230
90th percentile		 $152,940

Psychology professionals in Merced make a median yearly salary of $87,060. The 10% of psychology professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $58,820 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $152,940 per year.

Average Salaries for Psychology professionals and related professions in Merced

Counseling		 $65,587
Christian Counseling		 $67,470
Sports Psychology		 $98,620
School Psychology		 $98,620
Forensic Psychology		 $98,620
Clinical Psychology		 $98,620
Psychology		 $98,620

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

Educational Trends

Psychology schools in Merced

2

Many of Merced's psychology professionals are graduates of one of the 2 accredited psychology schools in the city.

Psychology Programs Offered In Merced

associate		 1
bachelor		 1
master		 1
doctor		 1
Certificate		 0
Total4

There are a total of 4 degree and certificate programs in psychology offered by Merced's psychology schools.

Student Completed Psychology Degrees In Merced

associate		 50
bachelor		 72
master		 5
doctor		 1
Certificate		 0
Total128

Approximately 128 students completed psychology courses in 2010.

Psychology Faculty Salaries in Merced, California

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