Carpentry Schools In Georgia
There are 14 accredited carpentry schools in Georgia for faculty who teach carpentry classes to choose from. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the carpentry academic community in Georgia, and the future trends in carpentry training at the following levels:
- Carpentry Certificate
- Associates degree in Carpentry
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Statistics
Professional Trends
Georgia Vs. National Carpentry Employment
| Georgia | 13,530 |
| National | 656,880 |
Of all of the carpentry professionals in the country, nearly 2% are in the state of Georgia.
Employment Growth for Carpentry professionals In Georgia
| 20,560 | 18,860 | 18,730 | 14,960 | 13,530 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
In Georgia, the field of carpentry is shrinking. 7,030 less carpentry professionals were working in Georgia in 2010, than there were in 2006. This represents a 34% decline in the field. This decline is slower than the national trend for carpentry professionals which shows a 36% decrease in the number of carpentry professionals working around the nation.
Carpentry VS. All Professions salaries in Georgia
| $40,833 | $42,853 | $44,847 | $54,550 | $54,317 |
| $42,452 | $44,373 | $45,309 | $46,939 | $48,171 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Carpentry
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
In Georgia, as the number of carpentry professionals is declining, the salaries earned by carpentry professionals are increasing. Carpentry professionals earned a yearly mean salary of $40,833 in 2006. They earned a yearly mean salary of $54,317 in 2010.
Salary percentiles for Carpentry professionals in Georgia
10th percentile |
$31,427 |
25th percentile |
$39,563 |
50th percentile |
$50,483 |
75th percentile |
$67,637 |
90th percentile |
$82,703 |
This represents a growth in salaries of 25%. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. In the state of Georgia, there is a huge variation in pay, within the field of carpentry. The pay differential between the highest paid carpentry professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket is 163%
Average Salaries for Carpentry professionals and related professions in Georgia
Carpentry |
$54,317 |
In Georgia, carpentry professionals earn, on average, more than professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Carpentry programs available for each degree type for all schools in Georgia
associate |
1 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
29 |
| Total | 30 |
As the number of carpentry professionals is decreasing in Georgia state, the number of students graduating from the 14 accredited carpentry schools in Georgia state is increasing. In Georgia, there were 339 graduates in 2006. And there were 438 graduates from carpentry courses in 2010.
Thus there was a 29% percent increase in the number of carpentry school degree or certificate graduates in Georgia. 97% of these graduates received an undergraduate certificate in carpentry.