How much does a College Professor - Psychology make in California? The average College Professor - Psychology salary in California is $121,400 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $96,300 and $228,700. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

College Professor - Psychology Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile College Professor - Psychology Salary $73,448 CA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile College Professor - Psychology Salary $96,300 CA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile College Professor - Psychology Salary $121,400 CA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile College Professor - Psychology Salary $228,700 CA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile College Professor - Psychology Salary $326,391 CA March 26, 2024
25% $96,300 10% $73,448 90% $326,391 75% $228,700 $121,400 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The College Professor - Psychology develops and designs curriculum plans to foster student learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensures student engagement. Teaches courses in the discipline area of psychology. Being a College Professor - Psychology collaborates and supports colleagues regarding research interests and co-curricular activities. Provides tutoring and academic counseling to students, maintains classes related records, and assesses student coursework. In addition, College Professor - Psychology typically reports to a department head. Requires a PhD or terminal degree appropriate to the field. Has considerable experience and is qualified to teach at undergraduate and graduate levels and initiates research and case studies in field of interest and may publish findings in trade journals or textbooks. Provides intellectual leadership and has made significant contributions to the field. May offer independent study opportunities and mentoring to students. Typically this individual is a leader in the field and has been published. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Location Coachella, CA Avg. Salary $115,972 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acampo, CA Avg. Salary $117,622 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acton, CA Avg. Salary $121,804 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adelanto, CA Avg. Salary $115,752 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adin, CA Avg. Salary $112,781 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Agoura Hills, CA Avg. Salary $120,043 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aguanga, CA Avg. Salary $116,302 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ahwahnee, CA Avg. Salary $109,590 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alameda, CA Avg. Salary $134,237 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alamo, CA Avg. Salary $133,907 Date Updated March 26, 2024

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