How to become psychologists, all othereducation, training, experience and the steps to enter
Median annual pay
$110,840
25th–75th pct. $68,850–$147,240
Top pay (est.)
$219,100
Top 10% $168,520
Pay in 5 years
$128,000est.
2031
Pay in 10 years
$147,700est.
$127,100–$171,500
Outlook score
69/100
★★★☆☆ Good
AI replacement risk
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Job growth (10 yr)
+2.3%
3,500 openings / yr
How to become psychologists, all other
Typical education
Master's degree
BLS
Related experience
None
On-the-job training
Internship/residency
A step-by-step guide for this occupation is being prepared. The education, training and experience data above show the typical path.
Skills, education and requirements for Psychologists, All Other
Career path and how to earn more as psychologists, all other
Career-path guidance is being prepared. Pay by percentile is shown in the Pay section.
Pay and employment figures are national statistics. Projected pay, outlook scores and AI replacement risk are estimates from the Shigoto Zukan model, not guarantees. To request a correction, use the contact form. How to read the data
Sources: BLS OEWS May 2025; BLS Employment Projections 2025–35; O*NET 31.0 Database by USDOL/ETA (CC BY 4.0), modified by Shigoto Zukan. Pay ranges, projections and scores are Shigoto Zukan estimates.