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Practicum student salary
Average practicum student salary
$49,447
$23.77 hourly rate
Entry-level practicum student salary
$35,000 yearly salaryUpdated January 8, 2025
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Average practicum student salary by state
Highest paying states for practicum students
| Rank | State | Avg. salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York | $60,619 | $29.14 |
| 2 | Rhode Island | $55,293 | $26.58 |
| 3 | Pennsylvania | $52,719 | $25.35 |
| 4 | Washington | $58,716 | $28.23 |
| 5 | Oregon | $55,311 | $26.59 |
| 6 | Alaska | $58,526 | $28.14 |
| 7 | New Jersey | $57,668 | $27.73 |
| 8 | Hawaii | $60,751 | $29.21 |
| 9 | District of Columbia | $60,279 | $28.98 |
| 10 | Massachusetts | $55,946 | $26.90 |
| 11 | Nebraska | $48,346 | $23.24 |
| 12 | Connecticut | $56,005 | $26.93 |
| 13 | Vermont | $49,230 | $23.67 |
| 14 | Illinois | $52,014 | $25.01 |
| 15 | California | $58,645 | $28.19 |
| 16 | Minnesota | $52,937 | $25.45 |
| 17 | Virginia | $53,147 | $25.55 |
| 18 | Ohio | $50,694 | $24.37 |
| 19 | Kansas | $47,140 | $22.66 |
| 20 | Wyoming | $45,018 | $21.64 |
| 21 | Michigan | $49,691 | $23.89 |
| 22 | North Dakota | $45,331 | $21.79 |
| 23 | New Hampshire | $49,202 | $23.65 |
| 24 | Delaware | $45,521 | $21.89 |
| 25 | Maryland | $55,092 | $26.49 |
| 26 | Maine | $47,734 | $22.95 |
| 27 | Iowa | $43,371 | $20.85 |
| 28 | Nevada | $46,351 | $22.28 |
| 29 | Kentucky | $43,294 | $20.81 |
| 30 | Wisconsin | $46,025 | $22.13 |
| 31 | New Mexico | $44,380 | $21.34 |
| 32 | Montana | $43,464 | $20.90 |
| 33 | Tennessee | $40,291 | $19.37 |
| 34 | Arizona | $43,083 | $20.71 |
| 35 | Utah | $43,351 | $20.84 |
| 36 | Colorado | $45,344 | $21.80 |
| 37 | South Dakota | $40,067 | $19.26 |
| 38 | Arkansas | $38,369 | $18.45 |
| 39 | Texas | $43,248 | $20.79 |
| 40 | Alabama | $39,289 | $18.89 |
| 41 | Idaho | $42,922 | $20.64 |
| 42 | Mississippi | $39,292 | $18.89 |
| 43 | Georgia | $43,488 | $20.91 |
| 44 | Indiana | $39,280 | $18.88 |
| 45 | Missouri | $38,660 | $18.59 |
| 46 | North Carolina | $42,367 | $20.37 |
| 47 | West Virginia | $40,433 | $19.44 |
| 48 | South Carolina | $40,000 | $19.23 |
| 49 | Oklahoma | $38,434 | $18.48 |
| 50 | Louisiana | $38,217 | $18.37 |
| 51 | Florida | $36,716 | $17.65 |
Practicum student salary details
A practicum student's salary ranges from $35,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $68,000 at the 90th percentile.
What is a practicum student's salary?
| Percentile | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $68,000 | $5,667 | $33 |
| 75th Percentile | $58,000 | $4,833 | $28 |
| Average | $49,447 | $4,121 | $24 |
| 25th Percentile | $41,000 | $3,417 | $20 |
| 10th Percentile | $35,000 | $2,917 | $17 |
Highest paying practicum student jobs
The highest paying types of practicum students are psychologist, student teacher, and summer school teacher.
| Job title | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educator | $43,760 | $3,647 | $21.04 | 28,019 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $52,161 | $4,347 | $25.08 | 84,607 |
| Music Teacher | $51,978 | $4,331 | $24.99 | 54,429 |
| Social Work Internship | $37,178 | $3,098 | $17.87 | 142,426 |
| Psychologist | $97,803 | $8,150 | $47.02 | 12,516 |
| Head Teacher | $51,715 | $4,310 | $24.86 | 73,756 |
Wage gap by gender, race and education
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Practicum student salary trends
The average practicum student salary has risen by $6,572 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average practicum student earned $42,875 annually, but today, they earn $49,447 a year. That works out to a 9% change in pay for practicum students over the last decade.
Compare practicum student salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.
Average practicum student salary over time
Compare practicum student salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.
Practicum student salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $49,400 | $23.77 | +2.1% |
| 2024 | $48,400 | $23.28 | +2.4% |
| 2023 | $47,200 | $22.72 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | $46,400 | $22.30 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | $45,300 | $21.77 | +1.6% |
Recently added practicum student salaries
| Company | Job | Location | Date added | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of South Carolina | Student SYS. Prog. Coord. | Columbia, SC | 06/27/2025 | $54,165 |
| Sanford Health | Behavioral Health Practicum Student | Fargo, ND | 05/22/2025 | $36,523 |
| Centria Autism | Practicum Student Program | Phoenix, AZ | 03/25/2025 | $55,000 |
| Sanford Health | Behavioral Health Practicum Student | Thief River Falls, MN | 03/17/2025 | $36,523 |
| Sanford Bemidji | Behavioral Health Practicum Student | Thief River Falls, MN | 02/17/2025 | $36,523 |
| Sanford Pentagon | Behavioral Health Practicum Student | Thief River Falls, MN | 02/16/2025 | $36,523 |
| Ablelight | ABA Practicum Student | Littleton, CO | 02/14/2025 | $45,914 |
| Sanford Health | Behavioral Health Practicum Student | Thief River Falls, MN | 01/25/2025 | $36,523 |
| Pennsylvania State University | Student-Graduate Counseling Practicum | Media, PA | 12/10/2024 | $46,522 |
| Duozorg | Student Verpleegkunde of Verzorgende IG-Spijkenisse EN Omgeving (Bijbaan) | Nederland, TX | 11/30/2024 | $43,806 |
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Updated January 8, 2025