Of the 540 art professionals employed in Arizona, 310 work in Chandler. There has been a 24% growth in the number of art professionals in Chandler between the years 2006 and 2010. As the employment for art professionals in Chandler has increased, overall employment in Chandler has also increased.

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As the number of art professionals in Chandler has grown, salaries for art professionals have decreased. In 2010 an average salary of $46,567 per year was earned by art professionals in Chandler. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for art professionals in Chandler was $47,315 per year. The decline in the salary of art professionals in Chandler is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Art professionals make a median salary of $43,980 per year in Chandler. The 10% of art professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $25,903 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $70,723 per year.

Art professional salaries in Chandler are, on average, lower than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.

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

There are a total of 4 degree and certificate programs in art offered by Chandler's art schools.

Approximately 335 students graduated from art courses in 2010.