Communications Schools
In Worcester, Massachusetts

The city of Worcester has 4 schools where communications faculty can find employment. The trends in Worcester's communications academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below, which includes communications training at the following levels:

  • Bachelors degree in Communications
  • Masters degree in Communications

Statistics

Professional Trends

Worcester Vs. Massachusetts Communications Employment

Worcester 400
Massachusetts 11,450

Exactly 400 of Massachusetts' 11,450 communications professionals work in Worcester. The number of communications professionals in Worcester has grown by 25% from 2006 to 2010. Overall employment in Worcester has also increased.

Worcester Vs. Massachusetts Communications employment growth

9,260 11,070 11,130 11,250 11,450
320 560 450 430 400
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Grey: Massachusetts
  • Dark Yellow: Worcester

Communications VS. All professions salaries in Worcester

$43,467 $47,700 $46,532 $46,874 $45,420
$42,280 $43,440 $45,490 $46,790 $48,080
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Light Blue: Communications in Worcester
  • Dark Yellow: All Professions in Worcester

Salaries for communications professionals in Worcester have increased. Worcester communications professionals made $45,420 per year, on average, in 2010. Communications professionals in Worcester made a yearly average salary of $43,467, four years earlier in 2006. The growth in the salary of communications professionals in Worcester is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Salary percentiles for Communications professionals in Worcester

10th percentile		 $26,768
25th percentile		 $31,950
50th percentile		 $40,760
75th percentile		 $53,192
90th percentile		 $68,502

Communications professionals make a median salary of $40,760 per year in Worcester. The 10% of communications professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $26,768 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $68,502 per year.

Average Salaries for Communications professionals and related professions in Worcester

Communications		 $45,420
Visual Communications		 $47,790
Creative Writing		 $58,840
Advertising		 $70,940
Fashion Marketing		 $72,160
Business		 $98,699
Public Relations		 $101,680
Marketing		 $118,305

Communications professional salaries in Worcester are, on average, lower than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.

Educational Trends

Communications schools in Worcester

4

Many of Worcester's communications professionals are graduates of one of the 4 accredited communications schools in the city.

Communications Programs Offered In Worcester

associate		 0
bachelor		 5
master		 1
doctor		 0
Certificate		 0
Total6

There are a total of 6 degree and certificate programs in communications offered by Worcester's communications schools.

Student Completed Communications Degrees In Worcester

associate		 0
bachelor		 148
master		 34
doctor		 0
Certificate		 0
Total182

In 2010 approximately 182 students completed communications courses.

Communications Faculty Salaries in Worcester, Massachusetts

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