Industrial-Organizational Psychologists
Civilian:
Apply principles of psychology to human resources, administration, management, sales, and marketing problems. Activities may include policy planning; employee testing and selection, training and development; and organizational development and analysis. May work with management to organize the work setting to improve worker productivity.
Military:
Psychological research and treatment are important to national defense. Research can show how to improve military training, job assignment, and equipment design. Treatment can help personnel cope with stress. Psychologists conduct research on human behavior and treat patients with mental problems.
Job Titles
- Assessment Services Manager
- Consultant
- Consulting Psychologist
- Consulting Services Director
- Customer Leader
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Nationwide Salary Average*
- Civilian:
- $87,330
- Military:
- Not Available
*Average calculated based on median level of pay
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