- Statewide
- Western Prosperity Zone
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- North Central Prosperity Zone
- Northeast Prosperity Zone
- Northwest Prosperity Zone
- Piedmont-Triad Prosperity Zone
- Sandhills Prosperity Zone
- Southeast Prosperity Zone
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- Human Services
- Annual Median Wage$ 77,695$59,153
$99,414
Annual NC Wage Range
Growth RateFast Growing
- School Psychologists diagnose and implement individual or schoolwide interventions or strategies to address educational, behavioral, or developmental issues that adversely impact educational functioning in a school.
What do they typically do
- Select, administer, and score psychological tests
- Collect information about individuals using interviews, case histories, observations, and other assessment methods
- Identify and research behavioral or emotional patterns
- Refer clients to other specialists, institutions, or support services as necessary
- Develop therapeutic and treatment plans based on clients' interests, abilities, and needs
- Interpret test results and prepare psychological reports
- Counsel clients to help them understand problems, deal with crisis situations, define goals, and make realistic action plans
Number of Jobs
Average AnnualJob Growth +1.2%Job Opening 24Education & Training
- Education Most require a graduate degree like a master's, Ph.D., M.D., or law degree.Associated Programs or MajorsMoreLicenseMore
NC Workforce CredentialsPrivate Training Programs350393Change 43