Communications Schools In New York

Communications classes faculty can choose to work at one of 96 accredited communications schools in New York. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the communications academic community in New York, and the future trends in communications training at the following levels:

Communications Certificate
Associates degree in Communications
Bachelors degree in Communications
Masters degree in Communications
PhD degree in Communications

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Statistics

Professional Trends

New York Vs. National Communications Employment

New York	59,860
National	439,660

Of all of the communications professionals that work in the US, approximately 14% work in New York state.

Employment Growth for Communications professionals In New York

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
58,800	61,310	63,820	63,280	59,860

Yellow: Actual Values

The number of communications professionals is growing in New York. In 2010 there were 1,060 more communications professionals working in New York than there were in 2006. This represents a 2% growth in the field. This is slower than the trend for communications professionals around the US. Nationally, the number of communications professionals has shrunk by 8% between 2006 and 2010.

Communications VS. All Professions salaries in New York

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$56,315	$54,894	$59,273	$59,930	$62,217
$47,100	$51,120	$53,567	$54,837	$56,461

Light Blue: Communications
Dark Yellow: All Professions

The salaries paid to communications professionals are growing in New York. Communications professionals earned a yearly mean salary of $56,315 in 2006. They earned a yearly mean salary of $62,217 in 2010.

Salary percentiles for Communications professionals in New York

10th percentile	$27,789
25th percentile	$37,354
50th percentile	$51,327
75th percentile	$74,940
90th percentile	$108,741

This represents a 9% growth in salaries. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. In the state of New York, there is a huge variation in pay, within the field of communications. The pay differential between the highest paid communications professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket is 291%

Average Salaries for Communications professionals and related professions in New York

Advertising	$109,595
Business	$112,690
Communications	$62,217
Creative Writing	$88,630
Fashion Marketing	$95,855
Marketing	$107,832
Public Relations	$139,550
Visual Communications	$59,000

Communications professionals in New York earn, on average, less than their counterparts in related professions.

Educational Trends

Communications programs available for each degree type for all schools in New York

associate	24
bachelor	86
master	29
doctor	9
Certificate	8
Total	156

As the number of communications professionals is increasing in New York state, the number of students graduating from the 96 accredited communications schools in New York state is decreasing. In 2006 there were 4,931 communications graduates from communications courses in New York and in 2010 there were 4,801 graduates.

This represents a 3% decrease in the number of communications degree or certificate school graduates in New York state. A majority of these graduates, or 55%, graduated with an bachelor's degree in communications.

Communications Faculty Salaries in New York

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