Christian Counseling Schools In Maine
Christian Counseling classes faculty can choose to work at the only accredited christian counseling school in Maine. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of christian counseling and christian counseling training in Maine, which includes christian counseling training at the following levels:
- Christian Counseling Certificate
- Masters degree in Christian Counseling
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Professional Trends
Maine Vs. National Christian Counseling Employment
| Maine | 1,220 |
| National | 371,130 |
Approximately 0% of the country's christian counseling professionals work in Maine state.
Employment Growth for Christian counseling professionals In Maine
| 1,360 | 1,490 | 1,520 | 1,290 | 1,220 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
In Maine, christian counseling is a shrinking field. In 2010 there were 140 less christian counseling professionals working in Maine than there were in 2006. Thus, the field of christian counseling has shrunk by 10% in Maine. This decline is slower than the national trend for christian counseling professionals which shows a 15% decrease in the number of christian counseling professionals working around the nation.
Christian Counseling VS. All Professions salaries in Maine
| $50,890 | $50,880 | $46,537 | $43,380 | $45,373 |
| $40,902 | $42,204 | $44,287 | $45,290 | $46,296 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Christian Counseling
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
In Maine, as the number of christian counseling professionals is declining, the salaries earned by christian counseling professionals are decreasing. The mean salary for christian counseling professionals in 2006 was $50,890 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $45,373 per year.
Salary percentiles for Christian counseling professionals in Maine
10th percentile |
$24,780 |
25th percentile |
$29,410 |
50th percentile |
$44,113 |
75th percentile |
$56,630 |
90th percentile |
$69,547 |
Thus, christian counseling professionals' salaries declined by 12% in 4 years. State trends for all professions are quite different from this decline. Within the field of christian counseling, there is a huge variation in pay, with the highest paid christian counseling professionals earning 181% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket in Maine state.
Average Salaries for Christian counseling professionals and related professions in Maine
Christian Counseling |
$45,373 |
Counseling |
$48,515 |
Ministry |
$39,670 |
Psychology |
$72,790 |
Theology |
$53,590 |
In Maine, christian counseling professionals earn, on average, less than professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Christian Counseling programs available for each degree type for all schools in Maine
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
1 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
1 |
| Total | 2 |
The number of students graduating from the only accredited christian counseling school in Maine is decreasing. In 2006 there were 19 christian counseling graduates from christian counseling courses in Maine and in 2010 there were 3 graduates.
Thus there was a 84% percent decrease in the number of christian counseling school degree or certificate graduates in Maine. Most of these graduates, or 50%, earned a master's degree in christian counseling.