Exactly 40 of the 650 psychology professionals employed in Arkansas, work in Walnut Ridge. Between 2006 and 2010, the number of psychology professionals in Walnut Ridge has shrunk by 20%. As the employment for psychology professionals in Walnut Ridge has decreased, overall employment in Walnut Ridge has increased.

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In Walnut Ridge, salaries for psychology professionals have increased. In 2010 psychology professionals in Walnut Ridge reportedly earned an average salary of $84,080 per year. Four years earlier in 2006, psychology professionals in Walnut Ridge made an average salary of $63,060 per year. The growth in the salary of psychology professionals in Walnut Ridge is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Walnut Ridge psychology professionals earn a median yearly salary of $71,950. The 10% of psychology professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $45,420 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 190% higher salaries.

On average psychology professional salaries in Walnut Ridge are higher than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.

Many of Walnut Ridge's psychology professionals are graduates of the only accredited psychology school in the city.

There is one degree and certificate program in psychology offered by Walnut Ridge's psychology school.

In 2010 approximately 16 students completed psychology courses.