Biochemistry Schools
In Atlanta, Georgia
There are 2 biochemistry schools in Atlanta for faculty to choose from. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the biochemistry academic community in Atlanta, and the future trends. Academia in biochemistry includes biochemistry training at the biochemistry bachelors degree level.
Statistics
Professional Trends
Atlanta Vs. Georgia Biochemistry Employment
| Atlanta | 1,240 |
| Georgia | 4,190 |
Exactly 1,240 of the 4,190 biochemistry professionals employed in Georgia, work in Atlanta. The number of biochemistry professionals in Atlanta has shrunk by 47% from 2006 to 2010. Overall employment in Atlanta has increased.
Atlanta Vs. Georgia Biochemistry employment growth
| 3,750 | 4,060 | 4,920 | 4,590 | 4,190 |
| 2,350 | 2,560 | 1,840 | 1,810 | 1,240 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Georgia
- Dark Yellow: Atlanta
Biochemistry VS. All professions salaries in Atlanta
| $68,430 | $53,275 | $74,040 | $76,810 | $101,400 |
| $40,930 | $42,170 | $44,170 | $45,520 | $46,440 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Biochemistry in Atlanta
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Atlanta
Salaries for biochemistry professionals in Atlanta have increased. Atlanta biochemistry professionals made $101,400 per year, on average, in 2010. The average salary for biochemistry professionals in Atlanta was $68,430 per year, four years earlier in 2006. The growth in the salary of biochemistry professionals in Atlanta is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Biochemistry professionals in Atlanta
10th percentile |
$48,930 |
25th percentile |
$69,815 |
50th percentile |
$98,405 |
75th percentile |
$130,605 |
90th percentile |
$129,410 |
Atlanta biochemistry professionals earn a median yearly salary of $98,405. The 10% of biochemistry professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $48,930 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $129,410 per year.
Average Salaries for Biochemistry professionals and related professions in Atlanta
Chemistry |
$48,483 |
Biology |
$66,253 |
Biomedical Engineering |
$71,770 |
Biochemistry |
$101,400 |
Biochemistry professional salaries in Atlanta are, on average, higher than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Biochemistry schools in Atlanta
There are 2 accredited biochemistry schools in the city. Many of Atlanta's biochemistry professionals are graduates of one of these schools.
Biochemistry Programs Offered In Atlanta
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
2 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 2 |
Atlanta's biochemistry schools offer 2 biochemistry degree and certificate programs.
Student Completed Biochemistry Degrees In Atlanta
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
27 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 27 |
Approximately 27 students completed biochemistry courses in 2010.