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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
Median wage$77,000certified 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 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary (SOC 25-1066). Older SOC codes are mapped to SOC 2018.

Applications by fiscal year — Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary

137273FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
137273FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY200831
FY200969
FY2010238
FY2011143
FY2012198
FY2013212
FY2014194
FY2015220
FY2016238
FY2017189
FY2018260
FY2019226
FY2020182
FY2021198
FY2022195
FY2023236
FY2024273
FY2025269
FY2026*203
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*14558
FY202522247
FY202425320
FY202320927
FY202218312
FY202115444
FY202014636
FY201918640
FY201820357
FY201715336
FY201617563
FY201518634
FY201414351
FY201317438
FY201216731
FY201111429
FY201015286
FY20094128
FY2008031

Largest sponsoring employers

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

Applications by employer
  1. State University of New York at Buffalo68
  2. Arizona State University62
  3. University of Wisconsin System58
  4. Indiana University46
  5. The Pennsylvania State University45
  6. University of Maryland College Park40
  7. Purdue University36
  8. The Florida State University34
  9. University of Illinois32
  10. University of Michigan31
  11. The Ohio State University30
  12. New York University30

Where the jobs are

Worksite state and metropolitan area (Census CBSA).

Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary: applications by worksite state

1+15+33+55+116+
1+15+33+55+116+
Data table
StateApplications
NY357
CA351
TX307
PA186
MA172
IL161
IN152
VA140
OH138
FL135
WI123
MI116
GA87
TN79
NC75
AZ65
MD64
AL62
MN60
CT59
WA57
MO55
NJ51
OK49
CO49
OR44
KS42
UT42
IA40
NE39
SC38
LA37
NM33
KY33
SD29
MS28
AR25
ID22
ND21
WV20
NV18
MT15
RI15
DC14
NH14
HI14
GU10
VT10
DE9
ME7
WY3
AK1
VI1
Metropolitan areas
  1. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ228
  2. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH126
  3. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA117
  4. Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN102
  5. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX62
  6. Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD58
  7. Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ57
  8. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV53
  9. Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA51
  10. 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.

$40k$60k$80k$100k$120k
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Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I402
  2. Level II104
  3. Level III15
  4. Level IV6
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Assistant Professor1,383
  2. Assistant Professor of Psychology330
  3. Associate Professor79
  4. Lecturer79
  5. Assistant Professor, Psychology54
  6. Visiting Assistant Professor43
  7. Professor35
  8. 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