Communications Schools
In Petersburg, Virginia

There is only one communications school in Petersburg for faculty to choose from. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the communications academic community in Petersburg, and the future trends. Academia in communications includes communications training at the communications bachelors degree level.

Statistics

Professional Trends

Petersburg Vs. Virginia Communications Employment

Petersburg 1,520
Virginia 11,580

Of the 11,580 communications professionals employed in Virginia, 1,520 work in Petersburg. Between 2006 and 2010, in Petersburg, there has been a 13% decline in the number of communications professionals. Overall employment in Petersburg has increased.

Petersburg Vs. Virginia Communications employment growth

11,050 11,700 12,030 12,030 11,580
1,750 1,910 1,550 1,630 1,520
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Grey: Virginia
  • Dark Yellow: Petersburg

Communications VS. All professions salaries in Petersburg

$41,295 $42,538 $47,372 $45,630 $50,105
$39,450 $40,760 $42,550 $43,740 $44,540
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Light Blue: Communications in Petersburg
  • Dark Yellow: All Professions in Petersburg

As the number of communications professionals in Petersburg has shrunk, salaries for communications professionals have increased. In 2010 communications professionals in Petersburg reportedly earned an average salary of $50,105 per year. Four years earlier in 2006, communications professionals in Petersburg made an average salary of $41,295 per year. This growth is faster than the salary trend for all careers in Petersburg.

Salary percentiles for Communications professionals in Petersburg

10th percentile		 $25,630
25th percentile		 $31,717
50th percentile		 $43,267
75th percentile		 $58,998
90th percentile		 $80,952

Communications professionals in Petersburg make a median yearly salary of $43,267. The 10% of communications professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $25,630 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 216% higher salaries.

Average Salaries for Communications professionals and related professions in Petersburg

Visual Communications		 $42,675
Communications		 $50,105
Creative Writing		 $62,680
Advertising		 $84,153
Fashion Marketing		 $87,555
Business		 $96,188
Public Relations		 $105,890
Marketing		 $111,540

Petersburg communications professionals have earnings that are lower than the salaries earned by others in related fields, on average.

Educational Trends

Communications schools in Petersburg

1

Many of Petersburg's communications professionals are graduates of the only accredited communications school in the city.

Communications Programs Offered In Petersburg

associate		 0
bachelor		 1
master		 0
doctor		 0
Certificate		 0
Total1

There is one degree and certificate program in communications offered by Petersburg's communications school.

Student Completed Communications Degrees In Petersburg

associate		 0
bachelor		 56
master		 0
doctor		 0
Certificate		 0
Total56

In 2010 approximately 56 students completed communications courses.

Communications Faculty Salaries in Petersburg, Virginia

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