Engineering Psychologist

What We Do

An Engineering Psychologist may help in the design of products, as well as in reaching or research related to engineering.

Work Environment

Engineering Psychologists work in the academic works as well as in manufacturing or government positions.

How to Become

Most psychologists in the field of engineering require a Ph.D. such as a Doctor of Philosophy with focus in engineering psychology.

Job Outlook

A 53% rise in employment is expected by 2020 in this field according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Salary

The average national salary of jobs for Engineering Psychologist was $ 30,000.00 with a high confidence ranking based on over 250 sources. Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide are 48% lower than average salaries for all job postings nationwide.

Training & Certification Requirements

As a psychologist, a license is necessary in all 50 states to be able to work in this field.

Education Requirements

Easily find and compare Bachelor's, Master's & PhD Psychology programs required for a Engineering Psychologist.

Compare the Top Salary Sites

We've researched the salary levels for Engineering Psychologist from the top 3 job websites including Indeed.com, Careerbuilder.com and SimplyHired.com. Below are the compared salaries for Engineering Psychologist:
Below are the salaries for Engineering Psychologist, as quoted by the top job websites:

$ 30,000.00	$ 1.00	$ 71,000.00

Average Salaries Across the Country

The following lists ranks salaries in each state around the country.

Alabama - $ 31,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 9
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in Alabama are 1% higher than average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 31,000.00
Alaska - $ 23,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 46
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in Alaska are 25% lower than average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 23,000.00
Arizona - $ 25,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 43
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in Arizona are 17% lower than average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 25,000.00
Arkansas - $ 30,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 14
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in Arkansas are the same as average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 30,000.00
California - $ 32,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 8
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in California are 7% higher than average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 32,000.00
Colorado - $ 27,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 32
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in Colorado are 11% lower than average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 27,000.00
Connecticut - $ 35,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 4
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in Connecticut are 15% higher than average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 35,000.00
DC - $ 38,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 1
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in Washington, DC are 24% higher than average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 38,000.00
Delaware - $ 27,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 33
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in Delaware are 12% lower than average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 27,000.00
Florida - $ 28,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 27
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in Florida are 7% lower than average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 28,000.00
Georgia - $ 35,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 5
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in Georgia are 14% higher than average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 35,000.00
Hawaii - $ 19,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 51
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in Hawaii are 37% lower than average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 19,000.00
Idaho - $ 20,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 50
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in Idaho are 33% lower than average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 20,000.00
Illinois - $ 34,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 6
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in Illinois are 13% higher than average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 34,000.00
Indiana - $ 29,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 19
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in Indiana are 4% lower than average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 29,000.00
Iowa - $ 30,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 15
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in Iowa are 2% lower than average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 30,000.00
Kansas - $ 28,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 28
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in Kansas are 9% lower than average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 28,000.00
Kentucky - $ 26,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 40
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in Kentucky are 15% lower than average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 26,000.00
Louisiana - $ 26,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 41
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in Louisiana are 13% lower than average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 26,000.00
Maine - $ 27,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 34
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in Maine are 12% lower than average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 27,000.00
Maryland - $ 31,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 10
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in Maryland are 3% higher than average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 31,000.00
Massachusetts - $ 36,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 3
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in Massachusetts are 20% higher than average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 36,000.00
Michigan - $ 31,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 11
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in Michigan are 1% higher than average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 31,000.00
Minnesota - $ 26,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 42
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in Minnesota are 13% lower than average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 26,000.00
Mississippi - $ 31,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 12
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in Mississippi are 4% higher than average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 31,000.00
Missouri - $ 30,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 16
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in Missouri are 2% lower than average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 30,000.00
Montana - $ 27,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 35
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in Montana are 11% lower than average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 27,000.00
Nebraska - $ 22,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 49
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in Nebraska are 27% lower than average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 22,000.00
Nevada - $ 23,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 47
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in Nevada are 22% lower than average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 23,000.00
New Hampshire - $ 30,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 17
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in New Hampshire are 1% lower than average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 30,000.00
New Jersey - $ 33,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 7
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in New Jersey are 8% higher than average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 33,000.00
New Mexico - $ 27,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 37
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in New Mexico are 12% lower than average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 27,000.00
New York - $ 37,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 2
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in New York are 21% higher than average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 37,000.00
North Carolina - $ 29,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 20
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in North Carolina are 5% lower than average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 29,000.00
North Dakota - $ 27,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 36
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in North Dakota are 11% lower than average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 27,000.00
Ohio - $ 29,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 21
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in Ohio are 4% lower than average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 29,000.00
Oklahoma - $ 28,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 29
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in Oklahoma are 8% lower than average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 28,000.00
Oregon - $ 29,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 22
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in Oregon are 5% lower than average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 29,000.00
Pennsylvania - $ 29,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 23
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in Pennsylvania are 4% lower than average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 29,000.00
Rhode Island - $ 28,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 30
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in Rhode Island are 8% lower than average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 28,000.00
South Carolina - $ 29,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 24
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in South Carolina are 3% lower than average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 29,000.00
South Dakota - $ 23,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 48
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in South Dakota are 24% lower than average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 23,000.00
Tennessee - $ 28,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 31
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in Tennessee are 8% lower than average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 28,000.00
Texas - $ 29,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 25
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in Texas are 3% lower than average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 29,000.00
Utah - $ 24,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 45
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in Utah are 22% lower than average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 24,000.00
Vermont - $ 27,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 38
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in Vermont are 11% lower than average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 27,000.00
Virginia - $ 30,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 18
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in Virginia are the same as average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 30,000.00
Washington - $ 31,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 13
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in Washington are 1% higher than average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 31,000.00
West Virginia - $ 29,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 26
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in West Virginia are 6% lower than average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 29,000.00
Wisconsin - $ 27,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 39
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in Wisconsin are 11% lower than average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 27,000.00
Wyoming - $ 25,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 44
Average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings in Wyoming are 17% lower than average Engineering Psychologist salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Engineering Psychologist $ 25,000.00

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