How much money does a psychologist make in a year?

Answer 1

the maximum amount for a psychologist/psychiatrist, was found in the new york times in 2005. the maximum is $600 and minimum is $350-$400 an hour, the number of hours for one patient is usually 2 hours. but you have about 10 patients a week and see the same patients every week, so depending on the number of patients a psychologist can make an average of $180,000 a year. minimum requirement is PHD - masters.

Answer 2

A true social psychologist is a college/university professor; 99% of all social psychological research takes place at colleges and universities. So the data you're looking for are under Teachers-Postsecondary at bls.gov:

http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos066.htm#earnings

Answer 3

they make less than a psychiatrist which they make 180,000 a year