Career fit quiz

Is Industrial-Organizational Psychologist the Right Career for You?

A quick, free 8-question quiz to see how well the industrial-organizational psychologist career fits your personality, preferences and goals.

Updated By the Career Education Institute Curriculum Team
How this quiz works

Rate how much you agree with each statement. The quiz compares your answers with the realities of the industrial-organizational psychologist job and gives you an honest fit score in under two minutes. Nothing is saved or sent anywhere.

Statement 1 of 8I love psychology and data
Statement 2 of 8I want better workplaces
Statement 3 of 8I like research
Statement 4 of 8I can explain science
Statement 5 of 8I’m willing to do grad school
Statement 6 of 8I want high pay
Statement 7 of 8I’m willing to spend about 2–6 years after a bachelor’s training for this career
Statement 8 of 8A typical salary around $193,950 a year would meet my needs

What this career really involves

Industrial-organizational psychologists apply psychology principles to the workplace, improving hiring, training, performance and employee well-being.

  • Design hiring assessments
  • Run employee surveys
  • Build performance systems
  • Analyze workforce data
  • Develop leaders

Read a full day in the life or see industrial-organizational psychologist salary data.

Enroll in trainingTake fit quiz