Biochemistry Schools In Mississippi
Biochemistry classes faculty can choose to work at one of 5 accredited biochemistry schools in Mississippi. The trends in Mississippi's biochemistry academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below. Academia in biochemistry includes biochemistry training at the following levels:
- Bachelors degree in Biochemistry
- PhD degree in Biochemistry
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Professional Trends
Mississippi Vs. National Biochemistry Employment
| Mississippi | 770 |
| National | 235,350 |
Of all of the biochemistry professionals in the country, nearly 0% are in the state of Mississippi.
Employment Growth for Biochemistry professionals In Mississippi
| 790 | 790 | 920 | 890 | 770 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
In Mississippi, biochemistry is a shrinking field. 20 less biochemistry professionals were working in Mississippi in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, the field of biochemistry has shrunk by 3% in Mississippi. This decline is slower than the change in the number of biochemistry professionals around the country. Nationally, the number of biochemistry professionals has shrunk by 4% from 2006 to 2010.
Biochemistry VS. All Professions salaries in Mississippi
| $56,310 | $60,855 | $57,960 | $59,995 | $61,090 |
| $37,233 | $40,105 | $41,284 | $42,076 | $42,366 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Biochemistry
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
In Mississippi, as the number of biochemistry professionals is declining, the salaries earned by biochemistry professionals are increasing. The mean salary for biochemistry professionals in 2006 was $56,310 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $61,090 per year.
Salary percentiles for Biochemistry professionals in Mississippi
10th percentile |
$26,260 |
25th percentile |
$39,480 |
50th percentile |
$63,550 |
75th percentile |
$80,100 |
90th percentile |
$91,655 |
This represents a 8% growth in salaries. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. Within the field of biochemistry, there is a huge variation in pay, with the highest paid biochemistry professionals earning 249% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket in Mississippi state.
Average Salaries for Biochemistry professionals and related professions in Mississippi
Biochemistry |
$61,090 |
Biology |
$57,902 |
Chemistry |
$49,422 |
In Mississippi, biochemistry professionals make, on average, more than their counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Biochemistry programs available for each degree type for all schools in Mississippi
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
4 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
1 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 5 |
As the number of biochemistry professionals is decreasing in Mississippi state, the number of students graduating from the 5 accredited biochemistry schools in Mississippi state is increasing. In Mississippi, there were 20 graduates in 2006. And there were 38 graduates from biochemistry courses in 2010.
Thus there was a 90% percent increase in the number of biochemistry school degree or certificate graduates in Mississippi. A majority of these graduates, or 80%, graduated with a bachelor's degree in biochemistry.