Chemistry Schools
In West Haven, Connecticut
Chemistry faculty can choose to work at only one chemistry school in West Haven. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in chemistry in the city of West Haven, which encompasses chemistry training at the chemistry bachelors degree level.
Statistics
Professional Trends
West Haven Vs. Connecticut Chemistry Employment
| West Haven | 380 |
| Connecticut | 2,360 |
Of the 2,360 chemistry professionals employed in Connecticut, 380 work in West Haven. Between 2006 and 2010, in West Haven, there has been a 12% growth in the number of chemistry professionals. Overall employment in West Haven has also increased.
West Haven Vs. Connecticut Chemistry employment growth
| 2,150 | 2,020 | 2,080 | 1,850 | 2,360 |
| 340 | 510 | 490 | 440 | 380 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Connecticut
- Dark Yellow: West Haven
Chemistry VS. All professions salaries in West Haven
| $53,567 | $54,423 | $54,640 | $55,537 | $63,140 |
| $44,620 | $45,930 | $47,900 | $49,380 | $50,680 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Chemistry in West Haven
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in West Haven
In West Haven, salaries for chemistry professionals have increased. West Haven chemistry professionals made $63,140 per year, on average, in 2010. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for chemistry professionals in West Haven was $53,567 per year. The growth in the salary of chemistry professionals in West Haven is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Chemistry professionals in West Haven
10th percentile |
$34,645 |
25th percentile |
$45,415 |
50th percentile |
$61,010 |
75th percentile |
$76,265 |
90th percentile |
$101,590 |
Chemistry professionals in West Haven make a median yearly salary of $61,010. The difference in pay between the chemistry professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 193%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $34,645 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $101,590 per year.
Average Salaries for Chemistry professionals and related professions in West Haven
Chemistry |
$63,140 |
Biology |
$66,017 |
Biochemistry |
$76,877 |
On average chemistry professionals in West Haven earn salaries that are lower than the salaries earned by other professionals in West Haven.
Educational Trends
Chemistry schools in West Haven
There is only one accredited chemistry school in the city. Many of West Haven's chemistry professionals are graduates of this school.
Chemistry Programs Offered In West Haven
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
1 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 1 |
There is one degree and certificate program in chemistry offered by West Haven's chemistry school.
Student Completed Chemistry Degrees In West Haven
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
19 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 19 |
In 2010 approximately 19 students graduated from chemistry courses.