School Psychology Schools In Oregon
In Oregon, there are 3 accredited schools where school psychology classes faculty can find employment. The trends in Oregon's school psychology academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below. Academia in school psychology includes school psychology training at the following levels:
- School Psychology Certificate
- Masters degree in School Psychology
- PhD degree in School Psychology
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Professional Trends
Oregon Vs. National School Psychology Employment
| Oregon | 1,220 |
| National | 100,700 |
Of all of the school psychology professionals in the country, nearly 1% are in the state of Oregon.
Employment Growth for School psychology professionals In Oregon
| 1,090 | 1,130 | 1,070 | 1,210 | 1,220 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
School Psychology is a growing field in Oregon. 130 more school psychology professionals were working in Oregon in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, the field of school psychology has grown by 12% in Oregon. This growth is faster than the change in the number of school psychology professionals around the country. Nationally, the number of school psychology professionals has grown by 3% from 2006 to 2010.
School Psychology VS. All Professions salaries in Oregon
| $65,560 | $65,810 | $64,180 | $64,390 | $67,740 |
| $45,036 | $46,427 | $47,124 | $48,511 | $50,274 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: School Psychology
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
In Oregon, as the number of school psychology professionals is growing, the salaries earned by school psychology professionals are increasing. School psychology professionals earned a yearly mean salary of $65,560 in 2006. They earned a yearly mean salary of $67,740 in 2010.
Salary percentiles for School psychology professionals in Oregon
10th percentile |
$36,900 |
25th percentile |
$49,020 |
50th percentile |
$64,100 |
75th percentile |
$81,350 |
90th percentile |
$103,680 |
This represents a growth in salaries of 3%. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. Within the field of school psychology, there is a huge variation in pay, with the highest paid school psychology professionals earning 181% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket in Oregon state.
Average Salaries for School psychology professionals and related professions in Oregon
Clinical Psychology |
$66,272 |
Educational Leadership |
$74,595 |
Mental Health |
$39,496 |
Psychology |
$80,065 |
School Psychology |
$67,740 |
Social Work |
$43,992 |
Sociology |
$81,150 |
Special Education |
$52,577 |
Speech Therapy |
$52,983 |
In Oregon, school psychology professionals earn, on average, more than professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
School Psychology programs available for each degree type for all schools in Oregon
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
3 |
doctor |
1 |
Certificate |
3 |
| Total | 7 |
As the number of school psychology professionals is increasing in Oregon state, the number of students graduating from the 3 accredited school psychology schools in Oregon state is also increasing. In 2006, 21 students graduated from school psychology courses in Oregon. And in 2010, 30 students graduated.
There was an increase in the number of school psychology school degree or certificate graduates in Oregon by 43%. Most of these graduates, or 43%, earned a master's degree in school psychology.