Psychology Professors in Connecticut
Want to work in Connecticut as a Psychology Professor? Read this first!
You’re in luck! Jobs for Psychology Professors in Connecticut are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Psychology Professors in Connecticut is growing faster than average.
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Psychology Professors in Connecticut earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Psychology Professors Work in Connecticut?
In Connecticut, there were 770 people working as Psychology Professors in the year 2018.
There were 430 Psychology Professors employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 340 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 430 Psychology Professors working in it, which means Connecticut has more Psychology Professors than average.
Job Projections for Connecticut
Jobs for Psychology Professors in this state are growing at a rate of 10.2% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 15.1%.
Connecticut Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 50 annual job openings, and a total of 650 jobs for Connecticut Psychology Professors in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 4,500 annual jobs and 54,000 total jobs in 2026.
What do Psychology Professors Make in Connecticut?
In 2018 wages for Psychology Professors ranged from $64,100 to $118,800 with $88,570 being the median annual salary.
The median salary in Connecticut is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top Connecticut Metros for Psychology Professors
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Psychology Professors.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Springfield, MA-CT | 260 | $91,860 |
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | 230 | n/a |
Worcester, MA-CT | 210 | $85,870 |
Top States for Psychology Professors Employment
The table below shows the states where most Psychology Professors work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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New York | 4,840 | $84,000 |
California | 4,530 | $109,340 |
Texas | 3,080 | $70,820 |
Pennsylvania | 2,130 | $78,740 |
Illinois | 1,510 | $79,600 |
Massachusetts | 1,490 | $82,120 |
Ohio | 1,420 | $73,420 |
Virginia | 1,200 | $66,930 |
New Jersey | 1,150 | $87,050 |
Florida | 1,060 | $74,050 |
North Carolina | 1,020 | $68,210 |
Michigan | 930 | $86,780 |
Washington | 860 | $62,490 |
Colorado | 800 | $60,510 |
Connecticut | 770 | $88,570 |
Minnesota | 710 | $76,690 |
Tennessee | 660 | $65,170 |
Missouri | 650 | $73,750 |
Kentucky | 630 | $62,920 |
Indiana | 590 | $74,830 |
Below are the states where Psychology Professors get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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California | $109,340 |
District of Columbia | $99,050 |
Connecticut | $88,570 |
New Jersey | $87,050 |
Michigan | $86,780 |
Idaho | $84,460 |
New York | $84,000 |
Rhode Island | $83,240 |
Massachusetts | $82,120 |
Iowa | $80,600 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By BruceBlaus under License
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