Exactly 60 of Connecticut's 460 art professionals work in Norwalk. The number of art professionals in Norwalk has shrunk by 45% from 2006 to 2010. Overall employment in Norwalk has also decreased.

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As the number of art professionals in Norwalk has shrunk, salaries for art professionals have increased. In 2010 art professionals in Norwalk reportedly earned an average salary of $56,620 per year. The average salary for art professionals in Norwalk was $55,290 per year, four years earlier in 2006. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Norwalk.

Art professionals in Norwalk make a median yearly salary of $44,310. The difference in pay between the art professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 171%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $31,490 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $85,240 per year.

On average art professionals in Norwalk earn salaries that are lower than the salaries earned by other professionals in Norwalk.

Many of Norwalk's art professionals are graduates of the only accredited art school in the city.

There are a total of 2 degree and certificate programs in art offered by Norwalk's art schools.

In 2010 approximately 12 students completed art courses.