Exactly 2,620 of the 110,550 business professionals employed in Michigan, work in Allendale. There has been a 17% decline in the number of business professionals in Allendale between the years 2006 and 2010. As the employment for business professionals in Allendale has decreased, overall employment in Allendale has also decreased.

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In Allendale, salaries for business professionals have increased. Allendale business professionals made $87,340 per year, on average, in 2010. Business professionals in Allendale made a yearly average salary of $77,996, four years earlier in 2006. The growth in the salary of business professionals in Allendale is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Allendale business professionals earn a median yearly salary of $79,033. The difference in pay between the business professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 126%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $45,279 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $102,254 per year.

On average business professional salaries in Allendale are higher than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.

There is only one accredited business school in the city. Many of Allendale's business professionals are graduates of this school.

There are a total of 9 degree and certificate programs in business offered by Allendale's business schools.

In 2010 approximately 779 students completed business courses.