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The Psychometrist provides testing services to incarcerated patients under the direction of the Behavioral Health Lead. This person will coordinate, administer, and score quantitative data of ...

$139 - $173/hr

OVERVIEW OF POSITION NBME ® 's Psychometrics and Data Analysis (PADA) unit is seeking a Senior Psychometrician to join their team. Interested candidates when applying should include a cover letter ...

Senior Psychometrician

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$138K - $173K/yr

OVERVIEW OF POSITIONSNBME ® 's Psychometrics and Data Analysis (PADA) unit is seeking a Senior Psychometrician to join their team. Interested candidates when applying should include a cover letter ...

$139 - $173/hr

OVERVIEW OF POSITION NBME ® 's Psychometrics and Data Analysis (PADA) unit is seeking a Senior Psychometrician to join their team. Interested candidates when applying should include a cover letter ...

Psychometrist (Bilingual)

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$17.50 - $25/hr

Bilingual Psychometrist English/Spanish About The LEEAP Center The LEEAP Center is a leading bilingual pediatric therapy organization in North Carolina providing interdisciplinary care across speech ...

$139 - $173/hr

OVERVIEW OF POSITION NBME ® 's Psychometrics and Data Analysis (PADA) unit is seeking a Senior Psychometrician to join their team. Interested candidates when applying should include a cover letter ...

$139 - $173/hr

OVERVIEW OF POSITION NBME ® 's Psychometrics and Data Analysis (PADA) unit is seeking a Senior Psychometrician to join their team. Interested candidates when applying should include a cover letter ...

$60 - $80/hr

Psychometrist - Full-Time - Position Open Immediately Cognitive Assessment Group / Wilfred G. van Gorp, Ph.D., ABPP Midtown Manhattan (Columbus Circle area) A well-established, board-certified ...

$139 - $173/hr

OVERVIEW OF POSITION NBME ® 's Psychometrics and Data Analysis (PADA) unit is seeking a Senior Psychometrician to join their team. Interested candidates when applying should include a cover letter ...

Psychometrist

Peachtree Corners, GA · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

A Psychometrist specializing in autism and working with children aged 8 and under is responsible for conducting comprehensive assessments, administering standardized tests, and gathering behavioral ...

Senior Psychometrician

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$138K - $173K/yr

OVERVIEW OF POSITIONS NBME ® 's Psychometrics and Data Analysis (PADA) unit is seeking a Senior Psychometrician to join their team. Interested candidates when applying should include a cover letter ...

The Psychometrician consults with clients to design, plan, conduct, and document test development practices that align with professional standards and industry best practices. The Psychometrician ...

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How much do psychometrics jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for psychometrics in the United States is $62,264.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $69,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is psychometrics?

Psychometrics is the scientific field focused on the theory and technique of psychological measurement. This includes the development, validation, and interpretation of tests and assessments that measure knowledge, abilities, attitudes, and personality traits. Professionals in psychometrics design standardized tests used in education, employment, and clinical settings to ensure they are reliable and valid. Their work helps organizations and researchers make informed decisions based on quantitative data about human behavior and characteristics.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a psychometrician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Psychometrician, you need strong quantitative skills, a background in psychology or statistics, and typically a master's or doctoral degree in a related field. Familiarity with statistical analysis software such as SPSS, R, or SAS, as well as test development and validation methodologies, is essential. Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for interpreting data and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. These competencies enable the accurate measurement of psychological traits, ensuring that assessments are reliable, valid, and ethically administered.

How do psychometricians typically collaborate with other professionals within an organization?

Psychometricians often work closely with professionals from various departments, such as HR, data science, educational specialists, and subject matter experts. Their role involves designing, analyzing, and validating assessment tools, which requires regular communication to ensure the tests meet organizational needs and comply with industry standards. Team collaboration is essential for integrating feedback, refining assessments, and implementing data-driven solutions. This multidisciplinary environment fosters continuous learning and helps psychometricians stay updated on best practices and emerging trends.

What is the difference between Psychometrics vs Psychologist?

AspectPsychometricsPsychologist
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in psychology or related field, often with certification in psychometric testingRequires a doctoral degree in psychology (PhD or PsyD) and licensure
Work EnvironmentTesting centers, corporate settings, educational institutionsClinics, hospitals, private practice, research settings
Industry UsageDesigning and administering assessments, analyzing test dataDiagnosing mental health conditions, therapy, research
Common Search IntentUnderstanding assessment tools, career testing, personality testsMental health diagnosis, therapy, psychological evaluation

While both roles involve psychology, psychometrics focuses on developing and administering assessments, whereas psychologists provide therapy, diagnosis, and treatment. The two professions often collaborate but serve different functions within the mental health and assessment fields.

Do psychometrists make good money?

Psychometrists typically earn a median annual salary that varies by location and experience, with many positions offering competitive pay within the healthcare and education sectors. Salaries can increase with advanced certifications, specialized skills, and experience in administering and interpreting psychological assessments. Overall, psychometrists can expect a stable income aligned with healthcare and mental health industry standards.

How do I become a psychometrist?

To become a psychometrist, one typically needs a bachelor's degree in psychology, education, or a related field, along with specialized training in psychological testing and assessment. Certification or licensure may be required depending on the state or employer, and familiarity with testing tools like IQ or achievement tests is important.
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Infographic showing various Psychometrics job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,264 per year, or $29.9 per hour.

Psychometrist - Columbia

Integrated Psych Solutions

Columbia, SC • On-site

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Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

Psychological Assessment Specialist/Psychometrist

Inpatient Psychology Solutions (IPS), is looking for a self-starting, experienced, Board Certified Psychological Assessment Specialist/Psychometrist to join our team. The core qualities we look for in the ideal candidate include demonstrating high ethical standards, possessing the ability to operate independently, and being passionate about providing the highest quality patient care. 

IPS is a healthcare organization that provides behavioral health services to local healthcare facilities including hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and nursing homes. Founded in 2019, we are in an exciting growth stage with multiple expansion opportunities in the near-term and opportunity for growth and leadership within the company.

This position would begin as a contracted role with the opportunity for the applicant to generally manage their own schedule and provide flexibility. Compensation will be competitive and based upon hours worked.

Responsibilities:

  1. Administer, score, and interpret psychological tests
  2. Maintain optimal test reliability through accurate and timely availability of data, while maintaining high level of confidentiality
  3. Provide a written summary of the patient’s behavior during testing, including interactions with the patient’s parents and/or peers that may be observed incidentally
  4. Management and completion of patient case load in the greater Augusta area
  5. Record and input detailed patient notes into electronic medical record system
  6. Collaborate with IPS care team to ensure comprehensive approach
  7. Assist in training and supervision of other clinical professionals

Requirements:

  1. Certified Specialist in Psychometry (CSP) designation
  2. Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  3. Demonstrable ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary team
  4. Experience administering, scoring, and interpreting achievement/cognitive/neuropsychological testing
  5. Master’s degree in Psychology, Behavioral Health, or related field
  6. 2+ years of experience in psychometric testing

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