Occupational Psychologist
18AI EXPOSURE TODAY18
20-YEAR SCENARIO
NOT A FORECAST58%
NOT A FORECAST58%
THE DOOR · ENTRY DIFFICULTY TODAYB
STARTING PAY£28,000 - £34,000
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.
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Occupational Psychologist
Occupational psychologists play a crucial role in enhancing workplace well-being and performance, making them vital to the success of organizations in the UK and beyond. By applying psychological principles to real-world workplace issues, they help create healthier, more productive work environments that benefit both employees and employers.
THE DOOR: ENTRY DIFFICULTY TODAY, graded A (easy) to E (extremely hard). A Careermash rule-of-thumb index built from our AI exposure index and the job's moat class. It is not a forecast and not a count of job openings.
AI EXPOSURE TODAY is a Careermash index from 0 to 100 of how exposed this job's everyday tasks are to AI today. We estimate it by matching published research on how people use AI to this job, usually by keyword or subject area, and we lower it where the work is protected (for example by physical, personal or legal requirements). It is not a direct measurement of how much people in this job use AI.
This job holds up well against AI
AI exposure today is low on our index (18), and the law requires human oversight. That human could be you. That is about as safe as careers get right now, though it is still worth learning to use the tools well.
Organisations in this field
Organisations known to employ people in this area of work. This is not a list of current vacancies.
British Psychological SocietyAs the leading professional body for psychologists in the UK, they offer numerous opportunities for occupational psychologists to engage in research and professional development.CIPDThe Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development is a key employer for occupational psychologists, focusing on HR and people development.
PwCWith a strong emphasis on employee well-being and organisational psychology, PwC offers diverse roles for occupational psychologists.
DeloitteDeloitte provides opportunities for occupational psychologists to work on innovative projects that enhance workplace culture and performance.KPMGKPMG values the insights of occupational psychologists in shaping effective organisational strategies and improving employee engagement.