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Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary Licensing in Ohio

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for psychology teachers, postsecondary in Ohio, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 21, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

State exam required

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary in Ohio

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Education: Specific course required.

  2. 2

    Experience: Work experience required.

  3. 3

    Certification: Certification required.

  4. 4

    License Type: Stand-alone license.

  5. 5

    Please refer to the licensing authority or the Ohio Career Information System (OCIS) at (800) 700-6247 for more information on license requirements.

Exam and processing details

  • State exam required

Continuing education and program notes

  • Continuing education required to maintain license

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Ohio State Cosmetology and Barber Board

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $75,300 median (6% below national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #37 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (6)

  1. 1. Meet Ohio eligibility requirements for Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary licensure.
  2. 2. Complete required education or training: Specific course required.
  3. 3. Document required supervised experience: Work experience required.
  4. 4. Pass required examination steps: State exam required.
  5. 5. Submit the application to Ohio State Cosmetology and Barber Board and monitor board communications.
  6. 6. Maintain post-licensure compliance (continuing education: Continuing education required to maintain license).

Salary Insights in Ohio

With a median salary of $75,300, Psychology Teachers, Postsecondarys in Ohio earn 6% below the national median of $80,330. Ohio ranks #37 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Rising

QoQ Employment Change

+1.9%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,256

Median annual salary

$75,300

Hourly estimate

$36.20
6% below national median

Difference: -$5,030

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$33,980
  • P2525th percentile$49,900
  • P50Median$75,300
  • P7575th percentile$95,590
  • P9090th percentile$109,080

State vs National Median

State: $75,300
National: $80,330

Total employment: 1,310 | Annual openings: N/A

Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary Salary Ranking

#37 of 50 statesfor Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1California$106,470
#2North Dakota$100,340
#3Maryland$99,740
#4New York$98,630
#5Connecticut$98,390

Nearby States Comparison

Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Ohio$75,300Specific course requiredState exam requiredVaries by board
Michigan$89,550Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Pennsylvania$76,490Degree requiredState exam requiredVaries by board
West Virginia$73,390No educational requirementsState exam requiredVaries by board
Kentucky$72,380Degree requiredState exam requiredVaries by board
Indiana$77,310Degree requiredState exam requiredVaries by board

License by Endorsement

Transfer requirements are state-specific. Use this quick matrix as a planning signal, then verify final endorsement rules with each board.

StateReciprocity ScoreTierNotes
Ohio56MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Michigan54LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Pennsylvania54LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
West Virginia56MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Kentucky54LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Indiana50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
  • License status indicator: Active.
  • Continuing education indicator: Continuing education required to maintain license.
  • Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Official Licensing Agency

Official website verified

Ohio State Cosmetology and Barber Board

1929 Gateway Circle, Grove City, OH, 43123

Phone: 6144663834

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary in Ohio?

Most applicants finish the licensing path in about Varies by board, but timing can change based on education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

What exams are required for Psychology Teachers, Postsecondarys in Ohio?

Ohio lists State exam required as part of the licensure process for Psychology Teachers, Postsecondarys.

What education do you need to become a Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary in Ohio?

The board typically expects Specific course required for Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary licensure in Ohio.

What is the typical Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Ohio?

The median annual salary for Psychology Teachers, Postsecondarys in Ohio is $75,300. Salaries range from $33,980 (10th percentile) to $109,080 (90th percentile).

How does the Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Ohio compare to the national average?

Psychology Teachers, Postsecondarys in Ohio earn 6% below the national median of $80,330, with a state median of $75,300.

How many Psychology Teachers, Postsecondarys work in Ohio?

Ohio employs approximately 1,310 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondarys according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary license to Ohio from another state?

Transfer requirements vary by board. License status indicator: Active. Continuing education indicator: Continuing education required to maintain license. Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Who is the licensing agency for Psychology Teachers, Postsecondarys in Ohio?

The licensing agency is Ohio State Cosmetology and Barber Board. Review agency details at https://www.cos.ohio.gov/.

How often do you renew a Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary license in Ohio?

Current guidance indicates a renewal cycle of See board renewal rules.