Industrial organizational psychologist earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level industrial organizational psychologist earnings begin at:

$38.88 per hour

$80,870 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level industrial organizational psychologist earnings begin at:

$37.42 per hour

$77,840 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level industrial organizational psychologist earnings begin at:

$35.00 per hour

$72,790 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level industrial organizational psychologist earnings begin at:

$32.57 per hour

$67,740 per year

10th percentile

Starting level industrial organizational psychologist earnings begin at:

$30.70 per hour

$63,860 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Industrial organizational psychologist salary by state

State Name Average Salary
Minnesota $98,400
Pennsylvania $96,730
North Carolina $72,790
Florida $67,240
Massachusetts $64,820
Oklahoma $57,440
California $129,300
Virginia $126,540
New Jersey $116,890

How do industrial organizational psychologist salaries compare to similar careers?

Industrial organizational psychologists earn 9% more than similar careers in North Carolina. On average, they make less than scientists but more than archaeologists.

Career Median Salary
Scientist salary $72K
Industrial organizational psychologist salary $73K
School psychologist salary $60K
Urban planner salary $62K
Historian salary $59K
Archaeologist salary $47K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)