Computer Science Schools In Springfield, Illinois
Computer Science faculty can choose to work at one of 2 computer science schools in Springfield. The trends in Springfield's computer science academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below, which includes computer science training at the following levels:
- Associates degree in Computer Science
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science
- Masters degree in Computer Science
Statistics
Professional Trends
Springfield Vs. Illinois Computer Science Employment
| Springfield | 210 |
| Illinois | 18,150 |
Exactly 210 of Illinois' 18,150 computer science professionals work in Springfield. There has been a 90% decline in the number of computer science professionals in Springfield between the years 2006 and 2010. As the employment for computer science professionals in Springfield has decreased, overall employment in Springfield has increased.
Springfield Vs. Illinois Computer Science employment growth
| 57,060 | 56,830 | 56,460 | 59,630 | 18,150 |
| 2,100 | 1,870 | 1,910 | 770 | 210 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Illinois
- Dark Yellow: Springfield
Computer Science VS. All professions salaries in Springfield
| $54,548 | $59,920 | $63,150 | $59,167 | $65,540 |
| $38,260 | $40,150 | $41,300 | $42,900 | $44,040 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Computer Science in Springfield
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Springfield
Salaries for computer science professionals in Springfield have increased. Springfield computer science professionals made $65,540 per year, on average, in 2010. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for computer science professionals in Springfield was $54,548 per year. The growth in the salary of computer science professionals in Springfield is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Computer science professionals in Springfield
10th percentile |
$35,575 |
25th percentile |
$48,450 |
50th percentile |
$64,450 |
75th percentile |
$81,415 |
90th percentile |
$96,495 |
Computer science professionals in Springfield make a median yearly salary of $64,450. The 10% of computer science professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $35,575 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $96,495 per year.
Average Salaries for Computer science professionals and related professions in Springfield
Computer Science |
$65,540 |
Computer Forensics |
$71,040 |
Information Technology |
$91,670 |
Information Systems |
$91,670 |
Springfield computer science professionals have earnings that are lower than the salaries earned by others in related fields, on average.
Educational Trends
Computer Science schools in Springfield
There are 2 accredited computer science schools in the city. Many of Springfield's computer science professionals are graduates of one of these schools.
Computer Science Programs Offered In Springfield
associate |
1 |
bachelor |
1 |
master |
1 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 3 |
There are a total of 3 degree and certificate programs in computer science offered by Springfield's computer science schools.
Student Completed Computer Science Degrees In Springfield
associate |
1 |
bachelor |
28 |
master |
80 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 109 |
In 2010 approximately 109 students completed computer science courses.