Counseling Schools
In North Chicago, Illinois
Counseling faculty can choose to work at only one counseling school in North Chicago. The trends in North Chicago's counseling academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below, which includes counseling training at the counseling masters degree level.
Statistics
Professional Trends
North Chicago Vs. Illinois Counseling Employment
| North Chicago | 1,680 |
| Illinois | 30,820 |
Of the 24,880 counseling professionals employed in Illinois, 1,680 work in North Chicago. The number of counseling professionals in North Chicago has grown by 33% from 2006 to 2010. Overall employment in North Chicago has also increased.
North Chicago Vs. Illinois Counseling employment growth
| 25,690 | 26,280 | 28,370 | 29,200 | 24,880 |
| 1,260 | 1,610 | 1,540 | 1,960 | 1,680 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Illinois
- Dark Yellow: North Chicago
Counseling VS. All professions salaries in North Chicago
| $50,165 | $57,230 | $57,763 | $49,472 | $49,382 |
| $42,720 | $45,070 | $47,120 | $47,670 | $48,520 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Counseling in North Chicago
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in North Chicago
Salaries for counseling professionals in North Chicago have decreased. In 2010 an average salary of $49,382 per year was earned by counseling professionals in North Chicago. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for counseling professionals in North Chicago was $50,165 per year. This decline is slower than the salary trend for all careers in North Chicago.
Salary percentiles for Counseling professionals in North Chicago
10th percentile |
$28,000 |
25th percentile |
$33,784 |
50th percentile |
$45,440 |
75th percentile |
$60,856 |
90th percentile |
$77,922 |
Counseling professionals make a median salary of $45,440 per year in North Chicago. The difference in pay between the counseling professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 178%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $28,000 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $77,922 per year.
Average Salaries for Counseling professionals and related professions in North Chicago
Christian Counseling |
$45,483 |
Counseling |
$49,382 |
Clinical Psychology |
$58,803 |
Sociology |
$61,890 |
School Psychology |
$69,040 |
Sports Psychology |
$69,040 |
Forensic Psychology |
$78,625 |
On average counseling professional salaries in North Chicago are lower than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Counseling schools in North Chicago
There is only one accredited counseling school in the city. Many of North Chicago's counseling professionals are graduates of this school.
Counseling Programs Offered In North Chicago
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
1 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 1 |
There is one degree and certificate program in counseling offered by North Chicago's counseling school.
Student Completed Counseling Degrees In North Chicago
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
11 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 11 |
Approximately 11 students completed counseling courses in 2010.