Computer Science Schools In Delaware
In Delaware, there are 2 accredited schools where computer science classes faculty can find employment. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the computer science academic community in Delaware, and the future trends in computer science training at the computer science bachelors degree level.
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Professional Trends
Delaware Vs. National Computer Science Employment
| Delaware | 6,960 |
| National | 1,479,220 |
Of all of the computer science professionals in the country, nearly 1% are in the state of Delaware.
Employment Growth for Computer science professionals In Delaware
| 5,810 | 6,540 | 6,790 | 6,720 | 2,090 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
In Delaware, computer science is a shrinking field. 3,720 less computer science professionals were working in Delaware in 2010, than there were in 2006. So, in four years, the number of computer science professionals has shrunk by 64%. This decline is slower than the national trend for computer science professionals which shows a 71% decrease in the number of computer science professionals working around the nation.
Computer Science VS. All Professions salaries in Delaware
| $72,432 | $77,242 | $77,458 | $76,328 | $84,950 |
| $46,948 | $48,366 | $50,236 | $51,531 | $51,081 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Computer Science
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
In Delaware, as the number of computer science professionals is declining, the salaries earned by computer science professionals are increasing. Computer science professionals earned a yearly mean salary of $72,432 in 2006. They earned a yearly mean salary of $84,950 in 2010.
Salary percentiles for Computer science professionals in Delaware
10th percentile |
$55,325 |
25th percentile |
$67,600 |
50th percentile |
$82,220 |
75th percentile |
$99,965 |
90th percentile |
$117,710 |
Thus, computer science professionals' salaries grew by 15% in 4 years. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. There is a 113% pay differential between the highest paid computer science professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket. Thus, there is huge variation in pay, within the field of computer science in Delaware.
Average Salaries for Computer science professionals and related professions in Delaware
Computer Engineering |
$83,500 |
Computer Forensics |
$68,650 |
Computer Programming |
$78,860 |
Computer Science |
$75,312 |
Information Systems |
$105,290 |
Information Technology |
$82,940 |
Computer science professionals in Delaware earn, on average, less than their counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Computer Science programs available for each degree type for all schools in Delaware
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
3 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 3 |
The number of students graduating from the 2 accredited computer science schools in Delaware is decreasing. In 2006 there were 8 computer science graduates from computer science courses in Delaware and in 2010 there were 8 graduates.
There was a decrease in the number of computer science school degree or certificate graduates in Delaware by 0%. 100% of these graduates received a bachelor's degree in computer science.