Benchmark Salary Information
Rankings for Northern Pennsylvania Nonmetropolitan Area
Compared to Pennsylvania
Northern Pennsylvania Nonmetropolitan Area Psychology Teachers earn an average of $90,780 or $43.64 per hour which is 2% more than the Pennsylvania average salary of $88,340.
| Average | Northern Pennsylvania Nonmetropolitan Area | Pennsylvania | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hourly Wage | $43.64 | $42.47 | 2.76% |
| Annual Salary | $90,780 | $88,340 | 2.76% |
Compared to the U.S.
Northern Pennsylvania Nonmetropolitan Area Psychology Teachers earn an average of $90,780 or $43.64 per hour which is 2% more than the U.S. average salary of $88,390.
| Average | Northern Pennsylvania Nonmetropolitan Area | U.S. | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hourly Wage | $43.64 | $42.50 | 2.70% |
| Annual Salary | $90,780 | $88,390 | 2.70% |
Salary Adjusted for Cost-of-Living
When adjusted for cost-of-living, Psychology Teachers in Northern Pennsylvania Nonmetropolitan Area earns an average annual salary of $101,510 which compares to the Pennsylvania average annual salary of $88,340. per year.
Cost-of-living in Northern Pennsylvania Nonmetropolitan Area is 11% less than the Pennsylvania average, which means Northern Pennsylvania Nonmetropolitan Area residents have an overall less cost for food, housing, utilities and transportation compared to Pennsylvania average.
| Location | Average Annual Wage | Cost of Living | Adjusted COL Wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Pennsylvania Nonmetropolitan Area | $90,780 | 89.43% | $101,510 |
| Pennsylvania | $88,340 | 97.56% | $90,549 |
| U.S. | $88,390 | – | $88,390 |
Salary Ranges for Education and Experience
In Northern Pennsylvania Nonmetropolitan Area, 50% of Psychology Teachers earn between $61,690 and $99,280 a year, depending on factors such as level of education, experience, location and place of employment.
About 10% of Psychology Teachers earn more than $155,580, which is a rate for highly skilled, experienced and educated Psychology Teachers.
Approximately 10% of Psychology Teachers earn under $46,590, a rate generally reserved for less experienced or entry level Psychology Teachers.
| Percent | Experience | Employed | Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10% | Less than a Year | 3 | Under $46,590 |
| 15% | 2 – 4 years | 4 | $46,590 – $61,690 |
| 25% | 5 – 9 years | 8 | $61,690 – $77,630 |
| 25% | 10 – 14 years | 8 | $77,630 – $99,280 |
| 15% | 15 – 20 years | 4 | $77,630 – $155,580 |
| 10% | 20+ years | 3 | Above $155,580 |
Salary Compared to Related Professions
Psychology Teachers tend to earn more than Social Workers ($43,800), Substance Abuse Counselors ($45,950), Health Care Social Workers ($52,820), School Psychologists ($71,290), and Clinical and Counseling Psychologists ($77,410).
| Title | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Psychology Teachers | $90,780 |
| Clinical and Counseling Psychologists | $77,410 |
| School Psychologists | $71,290 |
| Health Care Social Workers | $52,820 |
| Substance Abuse Counselors | $45,950 |
| Social Workers | $43,800 |
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