Statistics

Professional Trends

Birmingham Vs. Alabama Criminal Justice Employment

Birmingham	1,060
Alabama	23,780

Of the 23,780 criminal justice professionals employed in Alabama, 1,060 work in Birmingham. Between 2006 and 2010, the number of criminal justice professionals in Birmingham has grown by 38%. As the employment for criminal justice professionals in Birmingham has increased, overall employment in Birmingham has decreased.

Birmingham Vs. Alabama Criminal Justice employment growth

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
24,110	23,820	24,000	24,230	23,780
770	970	1,070	No data	1,060

Grey: Alabama
Dark Yellow: Birmingham

Criminal Justice VS. All professions salaries in Birmingham

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$28,765	$30,118	$31,943	No data	$31,947
$28,360	$29,260	$30,440	No data	$32,490

Light Blue: Criminal Justice in Birmingham
Dark Yellow: All Professions in Birmingham

In Birmingham, salaries for criminal justice professionals have increased. In 2010 an average salary of $31,947 per year was earned by criminal justice professionals in Birmingham. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for criminal justice professionals in Birmingham was $28,765 per year. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Birmingham.

Salary percentiles for Criminal justice professionals in Birmingham

10th percentile	$21,567
25th percentile	$24,237
50th percentile	$28,627
75th percentile	$38,687
90th percentile	$50,207

Birmingham criminal justice professionals earn a median yearly salary of $28,627. The difference in pay between the criminal justice professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 133%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $21,567 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $50,207 per year.

Average Salaries for Criminal justice professionals and related professions in Birmingham

Paralegal	$28,250
Homeland Security	$30,700
Criminal Justice	$31,947
Criminology	$39,700

Criminal justice professional salaries in Birmingham are, on average, lower than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.

Educational Trends

Criminal Justice schools in Birmingham

Many of Birmingham's criminal justice professionals are graduates of one of the 7 accredited criminal justice schools in the city.

Criminal Justice Programs Offered In Birmingham

associate	4
bachelor	3
master	2
doctor	0
Certificate	1
Total	10

Birmingham's criminal justice schools offer 10 criminal justice degree and certificate programs.

Student Completed Criminal Justice Degrees In Birmingham

associate	45
bachelor	100
master	19
doctor	0
Certificate	8
Total	172

Approximately 172 students completed criminal justice courses in 2010.

Criminal Justice Faculty Salaries in Birmingham, Alabama

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