Benchmark Salary Information
Rankings for Springfield
Compared to Missouri
Springfield Psychology Teachers earn an average of $67,970 or $32.68 per hour which is 17% less than the Missouri average salary of $82,380.
| Average | Springfield | Missouri | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hourly Wage | $32.68 | $39.61 | -17.49% |
| Annual Salary | $67,970 | $82,380 | -17.49% |
Compared to the U.S.
Springfield Psychology Teachers earn an average of $67,970 or $32.68 per hour which is 23% less than the U.S. average salary of $88,390.
| Average | Springfield | U.S. | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hourly Wage | $32.68 | $42.50 | -23.10% |
| Annual Salary | $67,970 | $88,390 | -23.10% |
Salary Adjusted for Cost-of-Living
When adjusted for cost-of-living, Psychology Teachers in Springfield earns an average annual salary of $75,573 which compares to the Missouri average annual salary of $82,380. per year.
Cost-of-living in Springfield is 10% less than the Missouri average, which means Springfield residents have an overall less cost for food, housing, utilities and transportation compared to Missouri average.
| Location | Average Annual Wage | Cost of Living | Adjusted COL Wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield | $67,970 | 89.94% | $75,573 |
| Missouri | $82,380 | 92.49% | $89,069 |
| U.S. | $88,390 | – | $88,390 |
Salary Ranges for Education and Experience
In Springfield, 50% of Psychology Teachers earn between $50,210 and $75,960 a year, depending on factors such as level of education, experience, location and place of employment.
About 10% of Psychology Teachers earn more than $95,910, which is a rate for highly skilled, experienced and educated Psychology Teachers.
Approximately 10% of Psychology Teachers earn under $47,620, a rate generally reserved for less experienced or entry level Psychology Teachers.
| Percent | Experience | Employed | Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10% | Less than a Year | 11 | Under $47,620 |
| 15% | 2 – 4 years | 16 | $47,620 – $50,210 |
| 25% | 5 – 9 years | 28 | $50,210 – $64,030 |
| 25% | 10 – 14 years | 28 | $64,030 – $75,960 |
| 15% | 15 – 20 years | 16 | $64,030 – $95,910 |
| 10% | 20+ years | 11 | Above $95,910 |
Salary Compared to Related Professions
With an average annual salary of $67,970, Springfield Psychology Teachers tend to earn less than Clinical and Counseling Psychologists ($69,560).
However, Psychology Teachers tend to earn more than Substance Abuse Counselors ($35,950), Social Workers ($39,220), and Health Care Social Workers ($48,370).
| Title | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Clinical and Counseling Psychologists | $69,560 |
| Psychology Teachers | $67,970 |
| Health Care Social Workers | $48,370 |
| Social Workers | $39,220 |
| Substance Abuse Counselors | $35,950 |
FAQ for Springfield Psychology Teachers
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