Social Psychologist Salary, Earnings and Wage Information

The salaries of social psychologists are affected by work setting, specialty, experience, and educational qualifications. According to the American Psychological Association, median salaries for social psychologists employed in these positions were as follows during 2009:

• University faculty: $76,090
• Research positions: $80,500
• Research administration: $116,343
• Educational administration: $116,500