How much does a Psychology Teacher make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Psychology Teacher in the United States is $24 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $20 and $29. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Psychology Teacher Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Psychology Teacher Salary $16 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Psychology Teacher Salary $20 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Psychology Teacher Salary $24 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Psychology Teacher Salary $29 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Psychology Teacher Salary $34 US March 26, 2024
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What is a Psychology Teacher ?

A teacher (also called a school teacher or, in some contexts, an educator) is a person who helps others to acquire knowledge, competences or values. Informally the role of teacher may be taken on by anyone (e.g. when showing a colleague how to perform a specific task). In some countries, teaching young people of school age may be carried out in an informal setting, such as within the family (homeschooling), rather than in a formal setting such as a school or college. Some other professions may involve a significant amount of teaching (e.g. youth worker, pastor). In most countries, formal...

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UWorld is seeking an onsite AP Psychology Teacher to serve as Curriculum Developer and contribute to our web based AP Psychology product lines. This individual will use their Psychology knowledge and expertise to help create exceptional curriculum materials by working closely with an onsite team of psychology educators. This is a great opportunity to partner with fellow AP teachers, scientists, and professors who are passionate about psychology education. At UWorld, you will be part of a collaborative team environment and contribute to developing great learning resources for students.Qualifications Minimum Required Education Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Psychology or other closely associated Behavioral Sciences Minimum Required Experience 4+ years of experience teaching Advanced Placement Psychology in a high school 3+ years of experience developing high-yield materials for the AP Psychology curriculum Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Extensive knowledge of the AP Psychology cour
- 1 day ago
Suny Niagara - Buffalo , NY
SUNYNiagara is seeking a dynamic and dedicated individual to join our college as a Psychology Instructor in our Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences Division. Located between the majestic Niagara Falls and the vibrant city of Buffalo,SUNYNiagara serves a diverse student population. With a commitment to academic excellence and student success,SUNYNiagara offers a supportive and collaborative environment for both faculty and staff. In addition to teaching assignments, the instructor will be responsible for student advisement, assessment of learning objectives, and participation in divisional and college activities. The teaching load is 15 credit hours per semester which will be comprised of primarily face-to-face instruction on campus so the the instructor will be required to be on campus every day. Teaching assignments may be during day, evening, or weekend hours. In addition, the instructor will be responsible for attending regular meetings on campus and participating in meetings and
- 1 day ago
Concorde Career Colleges, Inc. - Kansas City , MO
Overview Join Our Mission: Shape the Future of Healthcare as an Online Adjunct Psychology Instructor! Are you a compassionate and dedicated teacher looking to make a profound impact on the lives of students and your community? We invite you to become part of our dynamic team of adjunct instructors, where you can truly make a difference in the world of healthcare! At Concorde Career Colleges, we are on a mission to develop the next generation of healthcare providers, and we believe that experienced people like you are the driving force behind this transformation. As an adjunct instructor, you will have the opportunity to share your wealth of knowledge and experience, molding the minds of aspiring healthcare professionals and shaping the future of healthcare. Responsibilities What will you do? Prepare thoughtfully for teaching, following approved lesson plans. Foster an engaging and positive learning environment. Support student success with timely feedback and guidance. Embrace technolo
- 1 day ago
Title: Psychology Instructor and Human Services Program Head Agency: J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College Location: Richmond (City) - 760 FLSA: Exempt Hiring Range: Anticipated maximum hiring salary: $69,500, based on the education and experience of the candidate. Full Time or Part Time: Full Time Additional Detail Job Description: Reynolds is one of the largest community colleges in Virginia and serves Virginia's capital city and five nearby counties. Annually, our four campus sites serve approximately 13,000 credit students and provide training for 7,400 students through the Community College Workforce Alliance. Reynolds is committed to hiring and retaining a racially diverse, culturally competent staff at all levels of the organization who reflect the demographics of our students. We also believe in providing an ongoing investment in our faculty and staff to deepen their skills and competencies to serve the full range of our student population. The primary responsibilities are: 1)
- 1 day ago
UWorld is seeking an onsite AP Psychology Teacher to serve as Curriculum Developer and contribute to our web based AP Psychology product lines. This individual will use their Psychology knowledge and expertise to help create exceptional curriculum materials by working closely with an onsite team of psychology educators. This is a great opportunity to partner with fellow AP teachers, scientists, and professors who are passionate about psychology education. At UWorld, you will be part of a collaborative team environment and contribute to developing great learning resources for students. QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Required Education Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Psychology or other closely associated Behavioral Sciences Minimum Required Experience 4+ years of experience teaching Advanced Placement Psychology in a high school 3+ years of experience developing high-yield materials for the AP Psychology curriculum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Extensive knowledge of the AP Psychology cou
- 2 days ago
Keiser University - Fort Lauderdale , FL
•Instructors are responsible for leveraging their expertise to deliver education/instructional services to students through: •Preparing course plans and materials •Delivering courses •Monitoring progress/attendance •Advising students •Recording grades and submitting reports
- 2 days ago

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