Salary by Education Level
What the Data Shows
For Industrial-Organizational Psychologists positions, filings requiring a Master's degree carried an average declared salary of $87,541 versus $85,880 for those requiring a Bachelor's - a premium of +1.9%. Across all certified filings with a stated education level, 31% accepted a Bachelor's degree as the minimum requirement.
Education vs Salary
| Education Level | Average Salary | Filings | % of Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doctorate | $135,356 | 8 | 27.6% |
| Master's | $87,541 | 11 | 37.9% |
| Bachelor's | $85,880 | 9 | 31% |
| Other | $71,094 | 1 | 3.4% |
Education by Top Employer
| Employer | Most Common Minimum | % Bachelor's | % Master's | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCS Pearson, Inc. | Doctorate | 0% | 0% | $89,099 |
| ACT Inc | N/A | N/A | N/A | $77,182 |
| Development Dimensions International, Inc. | N/A | N/A | N/A | $76,000 |
| Facebook Inc. | Master's | 0% | 100% | $132,500 |
| McKinsey & Company Inc. United States | N/A | N/A | N/A | $82,846 |
| Perceptyx, Inc | N/A | N/A | N/A | $110,000 |
| Center for Creative Leadership | Master's | 0% | 100% | $107,432 |
| Educational Testing Service | Doctorate | 0% | 0% | $102,482 |
| Humu, Inc. | N/A | N/A | N/A | $95,000 |
| TechWerks LLC | Doctorate | 0% | 0% | $112,013 |
| ORCHESTRALL, INC. | N/A | N/A | N/A | $72,700 |
| ALFORD SAFETY SERVICES, INC. | N/A | N/A | N/A | $165,000 |
| American Institutes for Research | Other | 0% | 0% | $71,094 |
| IDEA CERAMICA USA INC | N/A | N/A | N/A | $63,606 |
| SENTIS USA INC. | N/A | N/A | N/A | $124,155 |
| Fanatics Retail Group Fulfillment LLC | N/A | N/A | N/A | $155,000 |
| INNATE MOTION AMERICA LLC | N/A | N/A | N/A | $135,000 |
| Expressworks International LLC | N/A | N/A | N/A | $220,000 |
| S&P Global Inc. | N/A | N/A | N/A | $91,432 |
| Headspace Inc. | Bachelor's | 100% | 0% | $85,000 |