Communications Schools In Santa Maria, California

The city of Santa Maria has only one school where communications faculty can find employment. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of communications and communications education in Santa Maria, which includes communications training at the following levels:

  • Communications Certificate
  • Associates degree in Communications

Statistics

Professional Trends

Santa Maria Vs. California Communications Employment

Santa Maria 740
California 51,090

Exactly 740 of California's 51,090 communications professionals work in Santa Maria.

Santa Maria Vs. California Communications employment growth

57,560 58,810 56,550 53,720 51,090
No data No data No data 650 740
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Grey: California
  • Dark Yellow: Santa Maria

Communications VS. All professions salaries in Santa Maria

No data No data No data $62,256 $52,950
No data No data No data $45,310 $47,230
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Light Blue: Communications in Santa Maria
  • Dark Yellow: All Professions in Santa Maria

Santa Maria communications professionals made $52,950 per year, on average, in 2010. The growth in the salary of communications professionals in Santa Maria is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Salary percentiles for Communications professionals in Santa Maria

10th percentile		 $26,015
25th percentile		 $31,005
50th percentile		 $40,848
75th percentile		 $64,507
90th percentile		 $72,876

Santa Maria communications professionals earn a median yearly salary of $40,848. The difference in pay between the communications professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 180%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $26,015 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $72,876 per year.

Average Salaries for Communications professionals and related professions in Santa Maria

Visual Communications		 $51,795
Communications		 $52,950
Advertising		 $82,373
Fashion Marketing		 $88,545
Public Relations		 $91,320
Creative Writing		 $98,440
Business		 $104,998
Marketing		 $117,450

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

Educational Trends

Communications schools in Santa Maria

1

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

Communications Programs Offered In Santa Maria

associate		 1
bachelor		 0
master		 0
doctor		 0
Certificate		 0
Total1

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

Student Completed Communications Degrees In Santa Maria

associate		 3
bachelor		 0
master		 0
doctor		 0
Certificate		 0
Total3

In 2010 approximately 3 students completed communications courses.

Communications Faculty Salaries in Santa Maria, California

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