Benchmark Salary Information
Rankings for Raleigh
Compared to North Carolina
Raleigh Psychology Teachers earn an average of $62,040 or $29.83 per hour which is 23% less than the North Carolina average salary of $80,960.
| Average | Raleigh | North Carolina | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hourly Wage | $29.83 | $38.92 | -23.37% |
| Annual Salary | $62,040 | $80,960 | -23.37% |
Compared to the U.S.
Raleigh Psychology Teachers earn an average of $62,040 or $29.83 per hour which is 29% less than the U.S. average salary of $88,390.
| Average | Raleigh | U.S. | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hourly Wage | $29.83 | $42.50 | -29.81% |
| Annual Salary | $62,040 | $88,390 | -29.81% |
Salary Adjusted for Cost-of-Living
When adjusted for cost-of-living, Psychology Teachers in Raleigh earns an average annual salary of $64,855 which compares to the North Carolina average annual salary of $80,960. per year.
Cost-of-living in Raleigh is 4% less than the North Carolina average, which means Raleigh residents have an overall less cost for food, housing, utilities and transportation compared to North Carolina average.
| Location | Average Annual Wage | Cost of Living | Adjusted COL Wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raleigh | $62,040 | 95.66% | $64,855 |
| North Carolina | $80,960 | 91.84% | $88,153 |
| U.S. | $88,390 | – | $88,390 |
Salary Ranges for Education and Experience
In Raleigh, 50% of Psychology Teachers earn between $50,600 and $64,490 a year, depending on factors such as level of education, experience, location and place of employment.
About 10% of Psychology Teachers earn more than $81,800, which is a rate for highly skilled, experienced and educated Psychology Teachers.
Approximately 10% of Psychology Teachers earn under $49,000, a rate generally reserved for less experienced or entry level Psychology Teachers.
| Percent | Experience | Employed | Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10% | Less than a Year | 5 | Under $49,000 |
| 15% | 2 – 4 years | 8 | $49,000 – $50,600 |
| 25% | 5 – 9 years | 12 | $50,600 – $60,670 |
| 25% | 10 – 14 years | 12 | $60,670 – $64,490 |
| 15% | 15 – 20 years | 8 | $60,670 – $81,800 |
| 10% | 20+ years | 5 | Above $81,800 |
Salary Compared to Related Professions
With an average annual salary of $62,040, Raleigh Psychology Teachers tend to earn less than Clinical and Counseling Psychologists ($100,280), School Psychologists ($76,830), and Health Care Social Workers ($68,200).
However, Psychology Teachers tend to earn more than Marriage and Family Therapists ($48,450), Social Workers ($52,760), and Substance Abuse Counselors ($58,070).
| Title | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Clinical and Counseling Psychologists | $100,280 |
| School Psychologists | $76,830 |
| Health Care Social Workers | $68,200 |
| Psychology Teachers | $62,040 |
| Substance Abuse Counselors | $58,070 |
| Social Workers | $52,760 |
| Marriage and Family Therapists | $48,450 |
FAQ for Raleigh Psychology Teachers
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