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.
Southwest Minnesota
| 50 | 16 | $110,155.26/yr | $64,097.74/yr | $66,123.85/yr | $84,066.69/yr | $136,238.53/yr | >$100/hr |
Education and Health Services | 780 | N/A |
Southeast Minnesota
| N/A | $82,318.98/yr | N/A |
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA
| N/A | N/A | N/A |
La Crosse WI-MN MSA
| N/A | N/A | N/A |
Rochester MN MSA
| N/A | N/A | N/A |
St Cloud MN MSA
| N/A | $82,738.18/yr | N/A |
Northeast Balance of State
| N/A | N/A | N/A |
Southeast Balance of State
| N/A | N/A | N/A |
Southwest Balance of State
| 10 | $81,616.09/yr | N/A |
Northwest Balance of State
| 30 | $82,177.13/yr | N/A |
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA
| 40 | $84,061.40/yr | N/A |
Northeast Minnesota
| 50 | $81,241.35/yr | 6.7% |
Southwest Minnesota
| 50 | $84,066.69/yr | 6.7% |
Duluth MN-WI MSA
| 50 | $81,245.59/yr | N/A |
Fargo ND-MN MSA
| 60 | $86,781.93/yr | N/A |
Central Minnesota
| 70 | $82,117.85/yr | 7.3% |
Northwest Minnesota
| 70 | $81,985.53/yr | 5.3% |
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN
| 430 | $86,207.13/yr | 4.9% |
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA
| 450 | $85,342.27/yr | N/A |
Minnesota
| 780 | $83,796.75/yr | 5.1% |
Education Teachers, Postsecondary
| 1,240 | $80,726.89/yr | 1.7% |
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary
| 410 | $65,303.46/yr | 1.8% |
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary
| 340 | $83,055.75/yr | 2.5% |
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
| 20 | $65,695.13/yr | N/A |
Sociologists
| 40 | $32.91/hr | N/A |
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary
| 130 | $82,177.13/yr | 1.6% |
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists
| 1,260 | $49.90/hr | N/A |
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary
| 220 | $81,986.59/yr | 3.2% |
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
| 17,380 | $64,805.93/yr | 6.6% |
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary
| 3,400 | $96,467.89/yr | 17.3% |
- 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.