Pays $98,187 - $166,919Psychologist market median is ~$125k (259 jobs)

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ICF
District of Columbia

Industrial Organizational (I/O) Psychologist

PsychologistFull-Time
Posted 5mo ago · Verified live

About the Role

I/O Psychologist for federal consulting. Salary $98,187-$166,919. DC area. Focus on assessments and workforce research.

Join ICF as a Industrial/Organizational Psychologist – Federal Consulting in District of Columbia. Are you passionate about designing and delivering reliable, valid personnel assessments? Do you bring hands-on experience in talent management consulting and a strong foundation in industrial-organizational psychology or related disciplines?

Requirements

  • We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.
  • We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $98,187 - $166,919

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.

Work with ICF in District of Columbia.

Key Responsibilities

The main responsibility involves using expertise to provide innovative solutions for Federal clients on assessment development, administration, validation, and workforce research. This includes leading and contributing to assessment and research projects from end to end, managing activities, conducting studies, and advising clients on strategy and methodology.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Job AnalysesCompetency ModelingPersonnel Assessment DevelopmentPsychometricsWorkforce Data AnalysesSelection SystemsTalent Management ConsultingResearch ProjectsValidation StudiesAssessment StrategyTechnical DocumentationData AnalysisStatistical SoftwareData VisualizationProject Management

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Industrial Organizational (I/O) Psychologist at ICF a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 15% of all Psychology psychologist listings evaluated on our platform.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Psychologist Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychology listings this role was benchmarked against, 60% are remote, 30% have no call, 38% require no weekends.

Psychology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 7.2/10 on work-life balance for Psychologist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 259 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Sign-on bonus
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About ICF

Marketing Services
Reston, Virginia
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Pay range based on experience and location
Work on large innovative projects
Collaborative, mission-driven organization