Exactly 200 of Illinois' 1,630 art professionals work in Belleville. There has been a 17% decline in the number of art professionals in Belleville between the years 2006 and 2010. As the number of art professionals in Belleville has decreased, overall employment in Belleville has increased.

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In Belleville, salaries for art professionals have decreased. In 2010 an average salary of $44,567 per year was earned by art professionals in Belleville. Art professionals in Belleville made a yearly average salary of $49,747, four years earlier in 2006. The decline in the salary of art professionals in Belleville is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Art professionals make a median salary of $42,443 per year in Belleville. The 10% of art professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $24,377 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 167% higher salaries.

Belleville art professionals have earnings that are lower than the salaries earned by others in related fields, on average.

There is only one accredited art school in the city. Many of Belleville's art professionals are graduates of this school.

Belleville's art school offers one art degree and certificate program.

Approximately 8 students graduated from art courses in 2010.