Psychologists in Montana
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You’re in luck! Jobs for Psychologists in Montana are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Psychologists in Montana is growing faster than average.
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Psychologists in Montana earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Psychologists Work in Montana?
90 people worked as Psychologists in 2018 in this state.
There were 60 Psychologists employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 30 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 190 Psychologists working in it, which means Montana has fewer Psychologists than average.
Job Projections for Montana
Jobs for Psychologists in this state are growing at a rate of 16.7% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 10.3%.
Montana Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 10 annual job openings, and a total of 70 jobs for Montana Psychologists in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 1,300 annual jobs and 19,200 total jobs in 2026.
What do Psychologists Make in Montana?
In 2018 wages for Psychologists ranged from $34,540 to $113,440 with $55,650 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $16.6 to $54.54. The median hourly rate was $26.76.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $26.27 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $0.49.
The median salary in Montana is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top States for Psychologists Employment
View the list below to see where most Psychologists work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 2,080 | $112,350 |
Florida | 1,330 | $93,280 |
Massachusetts | 980 | $96,410 |
Texas | 740 | $98,900 |
Maryland | 630 | $106,670 |
New York | 480 | $103,630 |
Pennsylvania | 460 | $98,420 |
Minnesota | 440 | $102,640 |
Virginia | 400 | $101,790 |
Ohio | 380 | $101,770 |
Washington | 370 | $100,930 |
Georgia | 300 | $101,780 |
Colorado | 270 | $95,710 |
Illinois | 260 | $99,620 |
Tennessee | 230 | $95,990 |
Indiana | 220 | $93,470 |
Wisconsin | 200 | $90,160 |
District of Columbia | 200 | $96,980 |
Louisiana | 190 | $76,410 |
Connecticut | 190 | $104,140 |
Below are the states where Psychologists get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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California | $112,350 |
Maryland | $106,670 |
New Hampshire | $106,060 |
Hawaii | $104,490 |
Connecticut | $104,140 |
New York | $103,630 |
Minnesota | $102,640 |
Kansas | $102,420 |
Virginia | $101,790 |
Georgia | $101,780 |
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References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By BruceBlaus under License
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