Of the 2,350 psychology professionals employed in Wisconsin, 770 work in Milwaukee. The number of psychology professionals in Milwaukee has grown by 31% from 2006 to 2010. As the employment for psychology professionals in Milwaukee has increased, overall employment in Milwaukee has also increased.

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In Milwaukee, salaries for psychology professionals have decreased. In 2010 Milwaukee psychology professionals earned an average yearly salary of $68,325. The average salary for psychology professionals in Milwaukee was $74,800 per year, four years earlier in 2006. This decline is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Milwaukee.

Psychology professionals in Milwaukee make a median yearly salary of $66,660. The difference in pay between the psychology professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 196%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $34,490 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $102,250 per year.

Milwaukee psychology professionals have earnings that are higher than the salaries earned by others in related fields, on average.

Many of Milwaukee's psychology professionals are graduates of one of the 7 accredited psychology schools in the city.

Milwaukee's psychology schools offer 19 psychology degree and certificate programs.

In 2010 approximately 494 students graduated from psychology courses.