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| Neuropsychologists |
| (O*NET 19-3039.02, SOC 19-3039) |
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What they do
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Apply theories and principles of neuropsychology to evaluate and diagnose disorders of higher cerebral functioning, often in research and medical settings. Study the human brain and the effect of physiological states on human cognition and behavior. May formulate and administer programs of treatment.
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Aviation Neuropsychologist, Neuropsychologist, Neuropsychology Medical Consultant, Pediatric Neuropsychologist, Staff Psychologist
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Wages
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Industries of Employment
| Psychologists, All Other* |
| United States - 2020 |
| Industry | Percent of total |
| 71% |
- Federal government, excluding postal service
| 17% |
- Ambulatory healthcare services
| 4% |
- Hospitals; state, local, and private
| 2% |
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
| 1% |
| * You're seeing information for "Psychologists, All Other" because it includes "Neuropsychologists" for which industries of employment information is not available. |
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Projected Employment
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| Psychologists, All Other* |
| Vermont |
| 2020 employment |
136 |
| 2030 employment |
148 |
Annual percent change
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0.8% |
Annual projected job openings
(due to change and separations) |
11 |
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Education and Experience:
| Psychologists, All Other* |
- Typical education needed for entry
Master's degree
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- Work experience in a related occupation
None
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- Typical on-the-job training needed to attain competency
Internship/residency
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Job Zone
| Extensive Preparation Needed |
- Specific Vocational Preparation Range
(8.0 and above) - A typical worker will require
over 4 years up to and including 10 years or more
of training to achieve average performance in this occupation.
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