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Shepherdstown Vs. West Virginia Psychology Employment

Shepherdstown	2,250
West Virginia	690

Exactly 2,250 of West Virginia's 690 psychology professionals work in Shepherdstown. Between 2006 and 2010, the number of psychology professionals in Shepherdstown has grown by 17%. As the number of psychology professionals in Shepherdstown has increased, overall employment in Shepherdstown has also increased.

Shepherdstown Vs. West Virginia Psychology employment growth

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
530	400	560	620	690
1,920	1,920	2,040	1,990	2,250

Grey: West Virginia
Dark Yellow: Shepherdstown

Psychology VS. All professions salaries in Shepherdstown

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$78,990	$86,713	$84,300	$87,915	$88,510
$52,980	$54,840	$57,620	$60,090	$62,300

Light Blue: Psychology in Shepherdstown
Dark Yellow: All Professions in Shepherdstown

As the number of psychology professionals in Shepherdstown has grown, salaries for psychology professionals have also increased. In 2010 Shepherdstown psychology professionals earned an average yearly salary of $88,510. The average salary for psychology professionals in Shepherdstown was $78,990 per year, four years earlier in 2006. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Shepherdstown.

Salary percentiles for Psychology professionals in Shepherdstown

10th percentile	$52,045
25th percentile	$71,030
50th percentile	$86,380
75th percentile	$102,300
90th percentile	$129,870

Shepherdstown psychology professionals earn a median yearly salary of $86,380. The difference in pay between the psychology professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 150%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $52,045 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $129,870 per year.

Average Salaries for Psychology professionals and related professions in Shepherdstown

Organizational Psychology	$0
Christian Counseling	$53,600
Counseling	$55,250
Clinical Psychology	$71,393
School Psychology	$75,260
Sports Psychology	$75,260
Sociology	$85,455
Psychology	$88,510
Forensic Psychology	$88,510

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

Educational Trends

Psychology schools in Shepherdstown

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

Psychology Programs Offered In Shepherdstown

associate	0
bachelor	1
master	0
doctor	0
Certificate	0
Total	1

Shepherdstown's psychology school offers one psychology degree and certificate program.

Student Completed Psychology Degrees In Shepherdstown

associate	0
bachelor	24
master	0
doctor	0
Certificate	0
Total	24

Approximately 24 students completed psychology courses in 2010.

Psychology Faculty Salaries in Shepherdstown, West Virginia

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