Psychology Professors in Kansas
Is Kansas a good place for you to work as a Psychology Professor?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Psychology Professors in Kansas are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Psychology Professors in Kansas is growing faster than average.
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Psychology Professors in Kansas earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Psychology Professors Work in Kansas?
There were approximately 270 workers employed as Psychology Professors in this state in 2018.
There were 260 Psychology Professors employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 10 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 430 Psychology Professors working in it, which means Kansas has fewer Psychology Professors than average.
Job Projections for Kansas
Jobs for Psychology Professors in this state are growing at a rate of 14.3% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 15.1%.
Kansas Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 10 annual job openings, and 160 total jobs in 2026 for Psychology Professors in this state.
Nationwide, the prediction is 4,500 annual jobs and 54,000 total jobs in 2026.
What do Psychology Professors Make in Kansas?
In 2018 wages for Psychology Professors ranged from $26,190 to $151,500 with $71,850 being the median annual salary.
The median salary in Kansas is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top Kansas 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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Kansas City, MO-KS | 150 | $74,810 |
Top States for Psychology Professors Employment
View the list below to see 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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