Exactly 1,480 of the 26,690 criminology professionals employed in California, work in Oakland. Between 2006 and 2010, the number of criminology professionals in Oakland has grown by 32%. Overall employment in Oakland has also increased.

• Grey: California
• Dark Yellow: Oakland

• Light Blue: Criminology in Oakland
• Dark Yellow: All Professions in Oakland

As the number of criminology professionals in Oakland has grown, salaries for criminology professionals have also increased. In 2010 Oakland criminology professionals earned an average yearly salary of $89,470. Four years earlier in 2006, criminology professionals in Oakland made an average salary of $88,427 per year. The growth in the salary of criminology professionals in Oakland is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Oakland criminology professionals earn a median yearly salary of $89,270. The 10% of criminology professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $58,857 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 106% higher salaries.

On average criminology professionals in Oakland earn salaries that are higher than the salaries earned by other professionals in Oakland.

There is only one accredited criminology school in the city. Many of Oakland's criminology professionals are graduates of this school.

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

Approximately 1 students completed criminology courses in 2010.