Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary
Occupation · SOC 2018 25-1066 · United States
- SOC 2018 code
- 25-1066
- Share of U.S. applications
- 0.03%
- Applications on record
- 3,774
- FY2025
- 269
- Median offered wage
- $77,000
- Certified (last three years)
- 99.9%
- Main route
- H-1B
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Applications year by year
Labor condition, PERM and H-2 applications classified as Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary (SOC 25-1066). Older SOC codes are mapped to SOC 2018.
Applications by fiscal year — Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary
Data table
| FY2008 | 31 |
| FY2009 | 69 |
| FY2010 | 238 |
| FY2011 | 143 |
| FY2012 | 198 |
| FY2013 | 212 |
| FY2014 | 194 |
| FY2015 | 220 |
| FY2016 | 238 |
| FY2017 | 189 |
| FY2018 | 260 |
| FY2019 | 226 |
| FY2020 | 182 |
| FY2021 | 198 |
| FY2022 | 195 |
| FY2023 | 236 |
| FY2024 | 273 |
| FY2025 | 269 |
| FY2026* | 203 |
| Fiscal year | LCA | PERM |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026* | 145 | 58 |
| FY2025 | 222 | 47 |
| FY2024 | 253 | 20 |
| FY2023 | 209 | 27 |
| FY2022 | 183 | 12 |
| FY2021 | 154 | 44 |
| FY2020 | 146 | 36 |
| FY2019 | 186 | 40 |
| FY2018 | 203 | 57 |
| FY2017 | 153 | 36 |
| FY2016 | 175 | 63 |
| FY2015 | 186 | 34 |
| FY2014 | 143 | 51 |
| FY2013 | 174 | 38 |
| FY2012 | 167 | 31 |
| FY2011 | 114 | 29 |
| FY2010 | 152 | 86 |
| FY2009 | 41 | 28 |
| FY2008 | 0 | 31 |
Largest sponsoring employers
Employers with the most applications in this occupation, all years.
- State University of New York at Buffalo68
- Arizona State University62
- University of Wisconsin System58
- Indiana University46
- The Pennsylvania State University45
- University of Maryland College Park40
- Purdue University36
- The Florida State University34
- University of Illinois32
- University of Michigan31
- The Ohio State University30
- New York University30
Where the jobs are
Worksite state and metropolitan area (Census CBSA).
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary: applications by worksite state
Data table
| State | Applications |
|---|---|
| NY | 357 |
| CA | 351 |
| TX | 307 |
| PA | 186 |
| MA | 172 |
| IL | 161 |
| IN | 152 |
| VA | 140 |
| OH | 138 |
| FL | 135 |
| WI | 123 |
| MI | 116 |
| GA | 87 |
| TN | 79 |
| NC | 75 |
| AZ | 65 |
| MD | 64 |
| AL | 62 |
| MN | 60 |
| CT | 59 |
| WA | 57 |
| MO | 55 |
| NJ | 51 |
| OK | 49 |
| CO | 49 |
| OR | 44 |
| KS | 42 |
| UT | 42 |
| IA | 40 |
| NE | 39 |
| SC | 38 |
| LA | 37 |
| NM | 33 |
| KY | 33 |
| SD | 29 |
| MS | 28 |
| AR | 25 |
| ID | 22 |
| ND | 21 |
| WV | 20 |
| NV | 18 |
| MT | 15 |
| RI | 15 |
| DC | 14 |
| NH | 14 |
| HI | 14 |
| GU | 10 |
| VT | 10 |
| DE | 9 |
| ME | 7 |
| WY | 3 |
| AK | 1 |
| VI | 1 |
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ228
- Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH126
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA117
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN102
- Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX62
- Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD58
- Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ57
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV53
- Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA51
- Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA43
Pay
Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2024–FY2026.
Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)
Median $77,000; middle half $65,000 to $93,000 · median prevailing wage $57,570 (marker) · 605 applications.
- Level I402
- Level II104
- Level III15
- Level IV6
- Assistant Professor1,383
- Assistant Professor of Psychology330
- Associate Professor79
- Lecturer79
- Assistant Professor, Psychology54
- Visiting Assistant Professor43
- Professor35
- Clinical Assistant Professor34
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
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