Exactly 240 of New York's 5,080 art professionals work in Selden. Between 2006 and 2010, in Selden, there has been a 9% growth in the number of art professionals. As the number of art professionals in Selden has increased, overall employment in Selden has also increased.

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As the number of art professionals in Selden has grown, salaries for art professionals have decreased. In 2010 an average salary of $42,800 per year was earned by art professionals in Selden. Art professionals in Selden made a yearly average salary of $59,675, four years earlier in 2006. The decline in the salary of art professionals in Selden is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Art professionals in Selden make a median yearly salary of $36,790. The difference in pay between the art professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 177%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $26,125 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $72,285 per year.

On average art professional salaries in Selden are lower than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.

Many of Selden'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 Selden's art schools.

Approximately 39 students completed art courses in 2010.