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West Virginia Vs. National School Psychology Employment

West Virginia	630
National	100,700

Of all of the school psychology professionals that work in the US, approximately 1% work in West Virginia state.

Employment Growth for School psychology professionals In West Virginia

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
470	400	500	560	630

Yellow: Actual Values

In West Virginia, the field of school psychology is growing. In West Virginia, 160 more school psychology professionals were working in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, in West Virginia, this field has grown by 34% in four years. This is faster than the trend for school psychology professionals around the US. Nationally, the number of school psychology professionals has grown by 3% between 2006 and 2010.

School Psychology VS. All Professions salaries in West Virginia

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$52,060	$50,920	$49,570	$47,820	$48,170
$38,568	$40,154	$41,268	$42,203	$43,413

Light Blue: School Psychology
Dark Yellow: All Professions

As the number of school psychology professionals is growing, the salaries paid to school psychology professionals are decreasing in West Virginia. The mean salary for school psychology professionals in 2006 was $52,060 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $48,170 per year.

Salary percentiles for School psychology professionals in West Virginia

10th percentile	$23,660
25th percentile	$32,610
50th percentile	$45,040
75th percentile	$60,920
90th percentile	$73,020

This represents a 8% decline in salaries. State trends for all professions are quite different from this decline. In West Virginia state, within the field of school psychology, there is a huge variation in pay. The highest paid school psychology professionals earn 209% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket.

Average Salaries for School psychology professionals and related professions in West Virginia

Clinical Psychology	$50,425
Educational Leadership	$61,585
Mental Health	$26,854
Psychology	$70,060
School Psychology	$48,170
Social Work	$43,210
Sociology	$52,660
Special Education	$41,303
Speech Therapy	$47,013

School psychology professionals in West Virginia earn, on average, more than their counterparts in related professions.

Educational Trends

School Psychology programs available for each degree type for all schools in West Virginia

associate	0
bachelor	0
master	1
doctor	1
Certificate	0
Total	2

As the number of school psychology professionals is increasing in West Virginia state, the number of students graduating from the 2 accredited school psychology schools in West Virginia state is also increasing. In West Virginia, there were 19 graduates in 2006. And there were 24 graduates from school psychology courses in 2010.

There was an increase in the number of school psychology school degree or certificate graduates in West Virginia by 26%. A majority of these graduates, or 50%, graduated with a doctor's degree in school psychology.

School Psychology Faculty Salaries in West Virginia

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