Exactly 60 of the 13,030 art professionals employed in California, work in Riverside. Overall employment in Riverside has also increased.

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Salaries for art professionals in Riverside have decreased. In 2010 Riverside art professionals earned an average yearly salary of $53,070. The average salary for art professionals in Riverside was $53,900 per year, four years earlier in 2006. The decline in the salary of art professionals in Riverside is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Art professionals make a median salary of $46,520 per year in Riverside. The difference in pay between the art professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 233%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $26,860 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $89,520 per year.

On average art professional salaries in Riverside are higher than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.

Many of Riverside's art professionals are graduates of one of the 3 accredited art schools in the city.

There are a total of 7 degree and certificate programs in art offered by Riverside's art schools.

Approximately 92 students graduated from art courses in 2010.