Exactly 380 of the 8,400 criminology professionals employed in Georgia, work in Augusta. There has been a 6% growth in the number of criminology professionals in Augusta between the years 2006 and 2010. As the employment for criminology professionals in Augusta has increased, overall employment in Augusta has also increased.

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As the number of criminology professionals in Augusta has grown, salaries for criminology professionals have also increased. Augusta criminology professionals made $42,975 per year, on average, in 2010. Four years earlier in 2006, criminology professionals in Augusta made an average salary of $37,270 per year. This growth is faster than the salary trend for all careers in Augusta.

Criminology professionals make a median salary of $38,675 per year in Augusta. The 10% of criminology professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $26,975 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $67,125 per year.

Augusta criminology professionals have earnings that are lower than the salaries earned by others in related fields, on average.

Many of Augusta's criminology professionals are graduates of the only accredited criminology school in the city.

There is one degree and certificate program in criminology offered by Augusta's criminology school.

Approximately 2 students completed criminology courses in 2010.