Occupation ยท SOC 19-3032
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists: can it be done remotely?
According to the Dingel and Neiman (2020) classification, the work of industrial-organizational psychologists can typically be done from home. The score reflects the tasks involved, not whether a particular employer allows remote work.
Nationally, about 1,050 people work in this occupation, with a median annual wage of $109,840 ($52.81 an hour).
US employment
1,050
Median annual wage
$109,840
Mean annual wage
$134,400
Median hourly wage
$52.81
Education and training
Typical education
Master's degree
Related work experience
None
On-the-job training
Internship/residency
Job zone
5
Extensive preparation
Pay by state
Top 5 by nominal pay
- California$140,540
- Texas$130,630
- Oregon$94,180
Top 5 after cost of living
- Texas$134,590
- California$126,930
- Oregon$91,120
Step up: related remote jobs that pay more
| Occupation | Median wage | Wage gain | Job zone | Typical education |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Training and Development Managers | $127,090 | $17,250 (+15.7%) | 4 | Bachelor's degree |
| Human Resources Managers | $140,030 | $30,190 (+27.5%) | 4 | Bachelor's degree |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $117,960 | $8,120 (+7.4%) | 4 | Bachelor's degree |
States with the most jobs
States that pay the most
- 1. California$140,540
- 2. Texas$130,630
- 3. Oregon$94,180
Median annual wage. Based on 3 states and territories with published figures.
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