2023 Salary Report for Psychology Teachers in Ohio

Salary Report for Ohio Psychology Teachers

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Compare Ohio to U.S.

Ohio Psychology Teachers earn an average of $90,000 which is 1% more than the national average salary of $88,390.

Type	Ohio	U.S.	% Difference
Average Hourly Wage	$43.27	$42.50	1.82%
Average Annual Salary	$90,000	$88,390	1.82%

Salary Range by Education and Experience

In Ohio, 50% of Psychology Teachers earn between $61,690 and $101,010 a year, depending on factors such as level of education, experience, location and place of employment.

About 10% of Psychology Teachers earn more than $133,790, a rate generally associated with highly educated and experienced Psychology Teachers.

Approximately 10% of Psychology Teachers earn under $39,680, a rate generally reserved for less experienced or entry level Psychology Teachers.

Percent	Experience	Employed	Annual Salary
10%	Less than a Year	121	Under $39,680
15%	2 – 4 years	182	$39,680 – $61,690
25%	5 – 9 years	302	$61,690 – $81,120
25%	10 – 14 years	302	$81,120 – $101,010
15%	15 – 20 years	182	$81,120 – $133,790
10%	20+ years	121	Above $133,790

Adjusted for Cost-of-Living

After being adjusted for cost-of-living, Psychology Teachers in Ohio psychologists earn about $98,157 per year which is less than the average U.S. psychologist of $88,390.

Cost-of-living in Ohio is 8% less than the national average, which means Ohio residents have an overall less cost for food, housing, utilities and transportation compared to other states.

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Salary Compared to Related Professions

With an average annual salary of $90,000, Ohio Psychology Teachers tend to earn less than Clinical and Counseling Psychologists ($105,460), Industrial Organizational Psychologists ($102,090), and Forensic Psychologists ($96,970).

However, Psychology Teachers tend to earn more than Social Workers ($48,200), Substance Abuse Counselors ($51,110), Marriage and Family Therapists ($54,600), Health Care Social Workers ($58,120), and School Psychologists ($74,200).

Title	Annual Salary
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists	$105,460
Industrial Organizational Psychologists	$102,090
Forensic Psychologists	$96,970
Psychology Teachers	$90,000
School Psychologists	$74,200
Health Care Social Workers	$58,120
Marriage and Family Therapists	$54,600
Substance Abuse Counselors	$51,110
Social Workers	$48,200

Projected Demand for Psychologists in 2030

The U.S. Department of Labor projects that in Ohio the three professions needing the most new psychologists by 2030 are Social Workers (11,960), Substance Abuse Counselors (11,140) and Health Care Social Workers (7,780).

The three professions in Ohio needing highest percentage new psychologists by 2030 are Substance Abuse Counselors (20.8%), Marriage and Family Therapists (12.5%) and Social Workers (11.2%).

Title	2020	2030	Change	Yearly Openings
Social Workers	10,760	11,960	11.2%	1,160
Substance Abuse Counselors	9,220	11,140	20.8%	1,130
Health Care Social Workers	7,120	7,780	9.3%	750
Forensic Psychologists	1,470	1,480	0.7%	100
Psychology Teachers	1,340	1,400	4.5%	130
Marriage and Family Therapists	240	270	12.5%	30
Industrial Organizational Psychologists	200	220	10%	20

Salaries Ranked by Ohio Cities

The average salary for Psychology Teachers in Ohio is $90,000. The top cities that pay Psychology Teachers the most are Toledo ($96,640), Cleveland-Elyria ($94,720) and Columbus ($93,840).

When adjusted for cost-of-living, the cities that pay Psychology Teachers the highest average annual salary are Columbus ($99,586), Cincinnati ($98,770) and Youngstown-Warren-Boardman ($93,264).

The following table shows the average yearly salary range for Psychology Teachers in each city, and the average yearly salary after being adjusted for cost-of-living in that state.

The difference column shows how much more or less purchasing power a Psychology Teachers salary will have in that area.

Area	Average Salary	COL Adjusted	Difference
Toledo	$96,640	$106,315	$9,675
Cleveland-Elyria	$94,720	$101,849	$7,129
Columbus	$93,840	$99,586	$5,746
Cincinnati	$92,330	$98,770	$6,440
Southern Ohio Nonmetropolitan Area	$88,190	$100,490	$12,300
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman	$81,690	$93,264	$11,574
North Northeastern Ohio Nonmetropolitan Area	$80,630	$91,876	$11,246
Dayton	$79,680	$90,793	$11,113

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Official Data Sources for Psychology Teachers: Salary Data | Projected Employment | Cost of Living Data