Statistics

Professional Trends

Raleigh Vs. North Carolina Communications Employment

Raleigh	1,570
North Carolina	10,260

Exactly 1,570 of the 10,260 communications professionals employed in North Carolina, work in Raleigh. Between 2006 and 2010, the number of communications professionals in Raleigh has grown by 21%. Overall employment in Raleigh has decreased.

Raleigh Vs. North Carolina Communications employment growth

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
10,110	11,830	12,060	11,450	10,260
1,300	1,410	1,530	1,600	1,570

Grey: North Carolina
Dark Yellow: Raleigh

Communications VS. All professions salaries in Raleigh

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$42,200	$40,362	$42,252	$46,433	$47,763
$39,370	$40,840	$42,170	$43,370	$44,810

Light Blue: Communications in Raleigh
Dark Yellow: All Professions in Raleigh

Salaries for communications professionals in Raleigh have increased. Raleigh communications professionals made $47,763 per year, on average, in 2010. The average salary for communications professionals in Raleigh was $42,200 per year, four years earlier in 2006. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Raleigh.

Salary percentiles for Communications professionals in Raleigh

10th percentile	$24,337
25th percentile	$30,792
50th percentile	$42,777
75th percentile	$55,122
90th percentile	$85,530

Communications professionals make a median salary of $42,777 per year in Raleigh. The difference in pay between the communications professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 251%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $24,337 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $85,530 per year.

Average Salaries for Communications professionals and related professions in Raleigh

Visual Communications	$40,310
Communications	$47,763
Creative Writing	$64,690
Fashion Marketing	$72,825
Advertising	$83,263
Business	$96,672
Public Relations	$101,000
Marketing	$106,480

On average communications professionals in Raleigh earn salaries that are lower than the salaries earned by other professionals in Raleigh.

Educational Trends

Communications schools in Raleigh

There are 5 accredited communications schools in the city. Many of Raleigh's communications professionals are graduates of one of these schools.

Communications Programs Offered In Raleigh

associate	0
bachelor	6
master	1
doctor	0
Certificate	0
Total	7

There are a total of 7 degree and certificate programs in communications offered by Raleigh's communications schools.

Student Completed Communications Degrees In Raleigh

associate	0
bachelor	280
master	16
doctor	0
Certificate	0
Total	296

Approximately 296 students graduated from communications courses in 2010.

Communications Faculty Salaries in Raleigh, North Carolina

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