Chemistry Schools
In Jackson, Mississippi
There are 3 chemistry schools in Jackson for faculty to choose from. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the chemistry academic community in Jackson, and the future trends. Academia in chemistry includes chemistry training at the following levels:
- Bachelors degree in Chemistry
- Masters degree in Chemistry
- PhD degree in Chemistry
Statistics
Professional Trends
Jackson Vs. Mississippi Chemistry Employment
| Jackson | 120 |
| Mississippi | 1,500 |
Of the 1,500 chemistry professionals employed in Mississippi, 120 work in Jackson. Between 2006 and 2010, the number of chemistry professionals in Jackson has shrunk by 0%. As the number of chemistry professionals in Jackson has decreased, overall employment in Jackson has increased.
Jackson Vs. Mississippi Chemistry employment growth
| 1,830 | 1,530 | 1,460 | 1,750 | 1,500 |
| 120 | 120 | 140 | 130 | 120 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Mississippi
- Dark Yellow: Jackson
Chemistry VS. All professions salaries in Jackson
| $44,355 | $46,965 | $49,355 | $49,840 | $45,820 |
| $33,840 | $34,990 | $36,240 | $36,600 | $36,820 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Chemistry in Jackson
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Jackson
As the number of chemistry professionals in Jackson has shrunk, salaries for chemistry professionals have increased. Jackson chemistry professionals made $45,820 per year, on average, in 2010. Chemistry professionals in Jackson made a yearly average salary of $44,355, four years earlier in 2006. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Jackson.
Salary percentiles for Chemistry professionals in Jackson
10th percentile |
$30,493 |
25th percentile |
$35,237 |
50th percentile |
$44,117 |
75th percentile |
$53,233 |
90th percentile |
$63,957 |
Chemistry professionals make a median salary of $44,117 per year in Jackson. The 10% of chemistry professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $30,493 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $63,957 per year.
Average Salaries for Chemistry professionals and related professions in Jackson
Chemistry |
$45,820 |
Biology |
$51,413 |
Biochemistry |
$73,060 |
On average chemistry professionals in Jackson earn salaries that are lower than the salaries earned by other professionals in Jackson.
Educational Trends
Chemistry schools in Jackson
Many of Jackson's chemistry professionals are graduates of one of the 3 accredited chemistry schools in the city.
Chemistry Programs Offered In Jackson
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
2 |
master |
1 |
doctor |
1 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 4 |
There are a total of 4 degree and certificate programs in chemistry offered by Jackson's chemistry schools.
Student Completed Chemistry Degrees In Jackson
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
23 |
master |
11 |
doctor |
7 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 41 |
In 2010 approximately 41 students completed chemistry courses.