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Psychologists, All Other

Occupation · SOC 2018 19-3039 · United States

SOC 2018 code
19-3039
Share of U.S. applications
0.01%
Applications on record
1,665
FY2025
123
Median offered wage
$70,000
Certified (last three years)
98.1%
Main route
H-1B
Median wage$70,000certified LCAs, FY2024–FY2026
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Labor condition, PERM and H-2 applications classified as Psychologists, All Other (SOC 19-3039). Older SOC codes are mapped to SOC 2018.

Applications by fiscal year — Psychologists, All Other

68135FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
68135FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY20082
FY200932
FY201073
FY201184
FY201294
FY201380
FY201494
FY201599
FY2016102
FY201792
FY201899
FY2019119
FY202081
FY202190
FY202289
FY2023135
FY2024109
FY2025123
FY2026*68
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*671
FY20251185
FY20241072
FY20231332
FY2022881
FY2021900
FY2020792
FY20191145
FY2018963
FY2017866
FY2016993
FY2015990
FY2014931
FY2013800
FY2012931
FY2011795
FY2010685
FY2009284
FY200802

Largest sponsoring employers

Employers with the most applications in this occupation, all years.

Applications by employer
  1. New York University54
  2. University of California, Berkeley47
  3. University of California, Davis46
  4. University of Michigan30
  5. The University of Texas at Dallas29
  6. Act, Inc.23
  7. Columbia University22
  8. University of Oregon22
  9. University of California, San Francisco20
  10. The Pennsylvania State University20
  11. Children's Hospital Corporation20
  12. University of Minnesota18

Where the jobs are

Worksite state and metropolitan area (Census CBSA).

Psychologists, All Other: applications by worksite state

1+5+13+27+39+
1+5+13+27+39+
Data table
StateApplications
CA288
NY260
MA153
TX122
PA61
OR51
VA51
MI50
MD48
NJ39
IL38
OH36
IA34
MN31
FL28
AZ28
NC27
GA27
CO27
MO27
CT22
WA20
IN19
TN17
NE17
RI15
LA13
DC13
NM12
NH11
NV10
WI10
ID9
KS9
UT7
OK7
SC5
MS4
HI4
VT4
AL3
ND3
DE2
SD2
KY1
Metropolitan areas
  1. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ264
  2. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH149
  3. San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA97
  4. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA67
  5. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV57
  6. Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA47
  7. Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN37
  8. Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD37
  9. San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA36
  10. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX35

Pay

Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2024–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $70,000; middle half $62,000 to $85,000 · median prevailing wage $61,984 (marker) · 284 applications.

$40k$60k$80k$100k$120k
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Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I120
  2. Level II92
  3. Level III19
  4. Level IV7
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Psychologist104
  2. Research Associate96
  3. Postdoctoral Scholar77
  4. Postdoctoral Associate75
  5. Postdoctoral Fellow62
  6. Research Scientist45
  7. Staff Psychologist45
  8. Postdoctoral Scholar Employee40

Pages for this occupation by metropolitan area

Areas with at least 50 LCA and PERM applications since FY2020.

  • Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
  • New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
  • San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA