Web Design Schools

As a professor or instructor of web design classes at one of the 646 accredited web design schools in the country, you play a iperative role in shaping the future of this growing field. The trends in the web design academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below, which includes web design training at the following levels:

  • Web Design Certificate
  • Associates degree in Web Design
  • Bachelors degree in Web Design
  • Masters degree in Web Design

Statistics

Professional Trends

National Employment growth for Web design professionals

190,880 201,080 209,290 200,870 192,240
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Dark Yellow: Actual Values

There were 192,240 web design professionals working in the US in 2010. The number of web design professionals has grown by 1% between 2006 and 2010.

And the growth for all careers between the years 2006 and 2010 was 1%.

National Salary percentiles for Web design professionals

10th percentile		 $26,200
25th percentile		 $33,200
50th percentile		 $43,500
75th percentile		 $58,600
90th percentile		 $76,910

The median yearly salary earned by web design professionals, in 2010, was $43,500. The national median salary for all professions, was $68,155 in the same year. Thus, the median yearly salary for web design professionals in the US was 29% less than the national median salary for all professions.

National Median Salary Growth For Web Design

$39,900 $41,280 $42,400 $43,180 $43,500
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Light Blue: Salaries

There has been a 9% growth in web design professionals' salaries from 2006 to 2010.

Educational Trends

National Web Design Student enrollment growth by degree

2,750 2,958 2,877 3,673 3,639
731 796 972 1,180 1,161
0 0 0 0 0
39 40 32 149 148
1,696 1,509 1,633 1,986 1,638
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Yellow: Associate's Degree in Web Design
  • Blue: Bachelor's Degree in Web Design
  • Red: Doctorates Degree in Web Design
  • Light blue: Master's Degree in Web Design
  • Grey: Certificate in Web Design

The career outlook for web design professionals is showing a rapid change. And, on the educational front, the story is similar. In 2006, 5,216 students graduated from web design degree programs in the US. In 2010, 6,586 students graduated from web design schools.

This represents a 26% change in 4 years. This growth in the number of students graduating from web design courses is greater than the 12% growth nationally for students graduating from institutions of higher learning in general.

Web Design Programs offered Nationwide

associate		 319
bachelor		 91
master		 9
doctor		 0
Certificate		 272
Total691

The number of schools offering web design programs has decreased.

Web Design Faculty Salaries

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States

  1. Web Design Schools in California75 Schools
  2. Web Design Schools in Illinois45 Schools
  3. Web Design Schools in Florida36 Schools
  4. Web Design Schools in Pennsylvania35 Schools
  5. Web Design Schools in Ohio34 Schools
  6. Web Design Schools in Washington State27 Schools
  7. Web Design Schools in Texas26 Schools
  8. Web Design Schools in Michigan25 Schools
  9. Web Design Schools in Massachusetts23 Schools
  10. Web Design Schools in Arizona22 Schools
  11. Web Design Schools in Missouri21 Schools
  12. Web Design Schools in Georgia19 Schools
  13. Web Design Schools in Tennessee16 Schools
  14. Web Design Schools in New York16 Schools
  15. Web Design Schools in Minnesota15 Schools
  16. Web Design Schools in Utah13 Schools
  17. Web Design Schools in Colorado12 Schools
  18. Web Design Schools in Virginia12 Schools
  19. Web Design Schools in Wisconsin12 Schools
  20. Web Design Schools in New Jersey11 Schools
  21. Web Design Schools in Kentucky11 Schools
  22. Web Design Schools in Louisiana11 Schools
  23. Web Design Schools in Maryland11 Schools
  24. Web Design Schools in Oklahoma11 Schools
  25. Web Design Schools in Iowa10 Schools
  26. Web Design Schools in North Carolina9 Schools
  27. Web Design Schools in Indiana8 Schools
  28. Web Design Schools in Nevada7 Schools
  29. Web Design Schools in Idaho7 Schools
  30. Web Design Schools in Kansas7 Schools
  31. Web Design Schools in Arkansas7 Schools
  32. Web Design Schools in Oregon7 Schools
  33. Web Design Schools in South Dakota6 Schools
  34. Web Design Schools in South Carolina4 Schools
  35. Web Design Schools in Montana4 Schools
  36. Web Design Schools in Vermont4 Schools
  37. Web Design Schools in Wyoming4 Schools
  38. Web Design Schools in Mississippi3 Schools
  39. Web Design Schools in Alabama3 Schools
  40. Web Design Schools in Connecticut2 Schools
  41. Web Design Schools in Delaware2 Schools
  42. Web Design Schools in Nebraska2 Schools
  43. Web Design Schools in Hawaii2 Schools
  44. Web Design Schools in New Hampshire2 Schools
  45. Web Design Schools in New Mexico2 Schools
  46. Web Design Schools in West Virginia2 Schools
  47. Web Design Schools in North Dakota2 Schools
  48. Web Design Schools in Washington DC1 Schools

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