Architecture Schools In New Jersey
There are 7 accredited architecture schools in New Jersey for faculty who teach architecture classes to choose from. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the architecture academic community in New Jersey, and the future trends in architecture training at the following levels:
- Architecture Certificate
- Associates degree in Architecture
- Bachelors degree in Architecture
- Masters degree in Architecture
- PhD degree in Architecture
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Professional Trends
New Jersey Vs. National Architecture Employment
| New Jersey | 5,040 |
| National | 194,050 |
Of all of the architecture professionals that work in the US, approximately 3% work in New Jersey state.
Employment Growth for Architecture professionals In New Jersey
| 6,730 | 6,900 | 6,360 | 5,760 | 5,040 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
The number of architecture professionals is shrinking in New Jersey. In 2010 there were 1,690 less architecture professionals working in New Jersey than there were in 2006. This represents a 25% decline in the field. This decline is faster than the change in the number of architecture professionals around the country. Nationally, the number of architecture professionals has shrunk by 16% from 2006 to 2010.
Architecture VS. All Professions salaries in New Jersey
| $63,667 | $64,007 | $62,323 | $64,700 | $65,397 |
| $50,031 | $52,191 | $53,328 | $54,026 | $55,877 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Architecture
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
In New Jersey, as the number of architecture professionals is declining, the salaries earned by architecture professionals are increasing. In 2006 architecture professionals made a mean salary of $63,667 per year, and in 2010 they made $65,397 per year.
Salary percentiles for Architecture professionals in New Jersey
10th percentile |
$37,933 |
25th percentile |
$47,187 |
50th percentile |
$60,523 |
75th percentile |
$82,613 |
90th percentile |
$100,120 |
This represents a growth in salaries of 3%. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. In New Jersey state, within the field of architecture, there is a huge variation in pay. The highest paid architecture professionals earn 164% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket.
Average Salaries for Architecture professionals and related professions in New Jersey
Architecture |
$65,397 |
Civil Engineering |
$64,220 |
Design |
$50,834 |
Drafting |
$55,878 |
In New Jersey, architecture professionals make, on average, more than their counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Architecture programs available for each degree type for all schools in New Jersey
associate |
4 |
bachelor |
3 |
master |
5 |
doctor |
2 |
Certificate |
2 |
| Total | 16 |
As the number of architecture professionals is decreasing in New Jersey state, the number of students graduating from the 7 accredited architecture schools in New Jersey state is increasing. In New Jersey, there were 259 graduates in 2006. And there were 265 graduates from architecture courses in 2010.
There was an increase in the number of architecture school degree or certificate graduates in New Jersey by 2%. A majority of these graduates, or 31%, graduated with a master's degree in architecture.