LibGuides: Psychology: Careers in Psychology

Career Paths

Field of Degree: Psychology
Field of degree (FOD) pages highlight data and information from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and the U.S. Census Bureau for a variety of academic fields. Each FOD page provides a glimpse of workers with the degree and shows occupations, outlook, and more for people in that major.
Career Paths in Psychology
Discover a variety of career options within the field of psychology.
Job Market & Salary Data
Find out about the future trends and high demand positions in the field of psychology. Interactive salary data tools allow you to search salaries by year, degree type, and career stage.

The Occupational Outlook Handbook provides details on what individuals in certain positions do, their typical work environment, what's required to obtain the position, similar occupations, as well as salary information and average growth rate (or decline).

Psychologists
Psychiatrists
Market Research Analysts
Marriage & Family Therapists
Postsecondary Teachers (College or University)
Psychiatric Technicians and Aides
School or Career Counselors and Advisors
Social Workers
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors
Survey Researchers
Training & Development Specialists