Exactly 980 of Minnesota's 22,170 criminal justice professionals work in Fergus Falls. There has been a 5% growth in the number of criminal justice professionals in Fergus Falls between the years 2006 and 2010. As the number of criminal justice professionals in Fergus Falls has increased, overall employment in Fergus Falls has also increased.

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As the number of criminal justice professionals in Fergus Falls has grown, salaries for criminal justice professionals have also increased. In 2010 an average salary of $39,995 per year was earned by criminal justice professionals in Fergus Falls. Criminal justice professionals in Fergus Falls made a yearly average salary of $35,387, four years earlier in 2006. The growth in the salary of criminal justice professionals in Fergus Falls is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Fergus Falls criminal justice professionals earn a median yearly salary of $38,700. The 10% of criminal justice professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $30,238 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 72% higher salaries.

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

Many of Fergus Falls' criminal justice professionals are graduates of the only accredited criminal justice school in the city.

There are a total of 2 degree and certificate programs in criminal justice offered by Fergus Falls' criminal justice schools.

In 2010 approximately 17 students completed criminal justice courses.