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Professional Trends

New Jersey Vs. National School Psychology Employment

New Jersey	3,160
National	100,700

Approximately 3% of the country's school psychology professionals work in New Jersey state.

Employment Growth for School psychology professionals In New Jersey

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
4,170	4,160	3,280	3,450	3,160

Yellow: Actual Values

School Psychology is a shrinking field in New Jersey. In 2010 there were 1,010 less school psychology professionals working in New Jersey than there were in 2006. Thus, in New Jersey, this field has shrunk by 24% in four years. This decline is faster than the national trend for school psychology professionals which shows a 3% increase in the number of school psychology professionals working around the nation.

School Psychology VS. All Professions salaries in New Jersey

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$92,560	$96,770	$87,130	$92,380	$91,910
$50,031	$52,191	$53,328	$54,026	$55,877

Light Blue: School Psychology
Dark Yellow: All Professions

The salaries paid to school psychology professionals are declining in New Jersey. In 2006 school psychology professionals made a mean salary of $92,560 per year, and in 2010 they made $91,910 per year.

Salary percentiles for School psychology professionals in New Jersey

10th percentile	$52,490
25th percentile	$64,200
50th percentile	$80,730
75th percentile	$101,780
90th percentile	$145,380

This represents a 1% decline in salaries. State trends for all professions are quite different from this decline. In New Jersey state, within the field of school psychology, there is a huge variation in pay. The highest paid school psychology professionals earn 177% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket.

Average Salaries for School psychology professionals and related professions in New Jersey

Clinical Psychology	$70,418
Educational Leadership	$92,102
Mental Health	$47,290
Psychology	$87,180
School Psychology	$91,910
Social Work	$55,102
Sociology	$75,790
Special Education	$63,917
Speech Therapy	$57,157

In New Jersey, school psychology professionals make, on average, more than their counterparts in related professions.

Educational Trends

School Psychology programs available for each degree type for all schools in New Jersey

associate	0
bachelor	0
master	7
doctor	1
Certificate	6
Total	14

The number of students graduating from the 9 accredited school psychology schools in New Jersey is decreasing. In 2006 there were 185 school psychology graduates from school psychology courses in New Jersey and in 2010 there were 147 graduates.

This represents a 21% decrease in the number of school psychology degree or certificate school graduates in New Jersey state. 50% of these graduates received a master's degree in school psychology.

School Psychology Faculty Salaries in New Jersey

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