Psychology Schools
In Montgomery, West Virginia
Psychology faculty can choose to work at only one psychology school in Montgomery. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the psychology academic community in Montgomery, and the future trends. Academia in psychology includes psychology training at the psychology bachelors degree level.
Statistics
Professional Trends
Montgomery Vs. West Virginia Psychology Employment
| Montgomery | 100 |
| West Virginia | 690 |
Of the 690 psychology professionals employed in West Virginia, 100 work in Montgomery. The number of psychology professionals in Montgomery has grown by 43% from 2006 to 2010. As the number of psychology professionals in Montgomery has increased, overall employment in Montgomery has also increased.
Montgomery Vs. West Virginia Psychology employment growth
| 530 | 400 | 560 | 620 | 690 |
| 70 | 110 | 140 | 150 | 100 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: West Virginia
- Dark Yellow: Montgomery
Psychology VS. All professions salaries in Montgomery
| $46,930 | $53,540 | $50,890 | $51,030 | $45,720 |
| $33,550 | $34,890 | $36,120 | $37,240 | $37,950 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Psychology in Montgomery
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Montgomery
Salaries for psychology professionals in Montgomery have decreased. In 2010 an average salary of $45,720 per year was earned by psychology professionals in Montgomery. Four years earlier in 2006, psychology professionals in Montgomery made an average salary of $46,930 per year. The decline in the salary of psychology professionals in Montgomery is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Psychology professionals in Montgomery
10th percentile |
$25,690 |
25th percentile |
$40,540 |
50th percentile |
$46,190 |
75th percentile |
$52,810 |
90th percentile |
$60,590 |
Psychology professionals make a median salary of $46,190 per year in Montgomery. The difference in pay between the psychology professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 136%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $25,690 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $60,590 per year.
Average Salaries for Psychology professionals and related professions in Montgomery
Clinical Psychology |
$33,753 |
Counseling |
$44,754 |
Sports Psychology |
$45,720 |
School Psychology |
$45,720 |
Forensic Psychology |
$45,720 |
Psychology |
$45,720 |
Christian Counseling |
$56,795 |
On average psychology professionals in Montgomery earn salaries that are higher than the salaries earned by other professionals in Montgomery.
Educational Trends
Psychology schools in Montgomery
There is only one accredited psychology school in the city. Many of Montgomery's psychology professionals are graduates of this school.
Psychology Programs Offered In Montgomery
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
1 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 1 |
There is one degree and certificate program in psychology offered by Montgomery's psychology school.
Student Completed Psychology Degrees In Montgomery
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
4 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 4 |
Approximately 4 students graduated from psychology courses in 2010.