Culinary Schools In Florida

Culinary classes faculty can choose to work at one of 47 accredited culinary schools in Florida. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in culinary in the state of Florida, which encompasses culinary training at the following levels:

Culinary Certificate
Associates degree in Culinary
Bachelors degree in Culinary

Statistics

Professional Trends

Florida Vs. National Culinary Employment

Florida	122,260
National	2,077,050

Of all of the culinary professionals in the country, nearly 6% are in the state of Florida.

Employment Growth for Culinary professionals In Florida

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
113,810	114,850	116,160	113,910	122,260

Yellow: Actual Values

The number of culinary professionals is growing in Florida. 8,450 more culinary professionals were working in Florida in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, the field of culinary has grown by 7% in Florida. This is faster than the trend for culinary professionals around the US. Nationally, the number of culinary professionals has shrunk by 1% between 2006 and 2010.

Culinary VS. All Professions salaries in Florida

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$24,082	$25,560	$26,326	$26,872	$26,538
$43,191	$44,171	$45,158	$47,627	$48,473

Light Blue: Culinary
Dark Yellow: All Professions

In Florida, as the number of culinary professionals is growing, the salaries earned by culinary professionals are increasing. The mean salary for culinary professionals in 2006 was $24,082 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $26,538 per year.

Salary percentiles for Culinary professionals in Florida

10th percentile	$18,478
25th percentile	$21,238
50th percentile	$25,136
75th percentile	$30,600
90th percentile	$37,290

Thus, culinary professionals' salaries grew by 9% in 4 years. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. In the state of Florida, there is a huge variation in pay, within the field of culinary. The pay differential between the highest paid culinary professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket is 102%

Average Salaries for Culinary professionals and related professions in Florida

Culinary	$26,538
Hospitality	$36,373
Restaurant Management	$55,540

Culinary professionals in Florida earn, on average, less than their counterparts in related professions.

Educational Trends

Culinary programs available for each degree type for all schools in Florida

associate	22
bachelor	4
master	0
doctor	0
Certificate	37
Total	63

The number of students graduating from the 47 accredited culinary schools in Florida is decreasing. In 2006, 2,208 students graduated from culinary courses in Florida. And in 2010, 1,254 students graduated.

This represents a 43% decrease in the number of culinary degree or certificate school graduates in Florida state. Most of these graduates, or 59%, earned a undergraduate certificate in culinary.

Culinary Faculty Salaries in Florida

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