Exactly 120 of the 16,750 psychology professionals employed in California, work in Stockton. Between 2006 and 2010, the number of psychology professionals in Stockton has shrunk by 37%. Overall employment in Stockton has also decreased.

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In Stockton, salaries for psychology professionals have increased. Stockton psychology professionals made $91,590 per year, on average, in 2010. Four years earlier in 2006, psychology professionals in Stockton made an average salary of $77,260 per year. This growth is faster than the salary trend for all careers in Stockton.

Psychology professionals in Stockton earn a median salary of $92,790 per year. The difference in pay between the psychology professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 119%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $51,800 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $113,630 per year.

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

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

Stockton's psychology schools offer 4 psychology degree and certificate programs.

In 2010 approximately 30 students completed psychology courses.