Occupational Employment Statistics
25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary
Teach courses in psychology, such as child, clinical, and developmental psychology, and psychological counseling. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
Minnesota
| 730 | 7 | $98,621.59/yr | $63,470.97/yr | $67,540.28/yr | $85,249.52/yr | $113,260.81/yr | $144,826.31/yr |
Education and Health Services | 730 | N/A |
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA
| N/A | N/A | N/A |
Rochester MN MSA
| N/A | N/A | N/A |
Northeast Balance of State
| N/A | N/A | N/A |
Southwest Balance of State
| N/A | N/A | N/A |
Fargo ND-MN MSA
| 40 | $103,535.67/yr | N/A |
La Crosse WI-MN MSA
| 40 | $70,414.56/yr | N/A |
Northwest Balance of State
| 40 | $81,386.25/yr | N/A |
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA
| 50 | $112,498.46/yr | N/A |
Central Minnesota
| 60 | $82,920.22/yr | 2.0% |
Northeast Minnesota
| 60 | $67,452.72/yr | 4.5% |
Northwest Minnesota
| 60 | $75,864.34/yr | 4.1% |
Southwest Minnesota
| 60 | $107,027.04/yr | 4.2% |
St Cloud MN MSA
| 60 | $82,921.25/yr | N/A |
Southeast Minnesota
| 70 | $86,292.09/yr | 3.6% |
Duluth MN-WI MSA
| 70 | $67,447.56/yr | N/A |
Southeast Balance of State
| 70 | $86,290.03/yr | N/A |
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN
| 390 | $87,630.32/yr | 4.9% |
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA
| 410 | $86,722.71/yr | N/A |
Minnesota
| 730 | $85,249.52/yr | 4.8% |
Education Teachers, Postsecondary
| 1,060 | $79,500.97/yr | 4.0% |
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary
| 410 | $79,439.16/yr | 3.8% |
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary
| 270 | $87,495.37/yr | 3.1% |
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
| N/A | N/A | N/A |
Sociologists
| 40 | $38.08/hr | 5.7% |
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary
| 150 | $84,662.30/yr | 3.8% |
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists
| 1,670 | $50.10/hr | 9.9% |
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary
| 170 | $86,094.29/yr | 3.1% |
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
| 19,180 | $67,622.70/yr | 4.1% |
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary
| 3,360 | $89,050.98/yr | 19.2% |
- Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as abnormal psychology, cognitive processes, and work motivation.
- Supervise students' laboratory work.
- Maintain regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students.
- Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.
- Supervise undergraduate or graduate teaching, internship, and research work.
- Supervise the clinical work of practicum students.
- Provide clinical services to clients, such as assessing psychological problems and conducting psychotherapy.
- Evaluate and grade students' class work, laboratory work, assignments, and papers.
- Maintain regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students.
- Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.