Design Schools
In Compton, California
Design faculty can choose to work at only one design school in Compton. The trends in Compton's design academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below, which includes design training at the design certificate level.
Statistics
Professional Trends
Compton Vs. California Design Employment
| Compton | 19,570 |
| California | 51,090 |
Of the 51,090 design professionals employed in California, 19,570 work in Compton. Between 2006 and 2010, the number of design professionals in Compton has shrunk by 6%. Overall employment in Compton has increased.
Compton Vs. California Design employment growth
| 55,280 | 58,870 | 60,360 | 54,180 | 51,090 |
| 20,850 | 23,350 | 22,700 | 20,960 | 19,570 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: California
- Dark Yellow: Compton
Design VS. All professions salaries in Compton
| $60,495 | $62,294 | $62,974 | $64,099 | $64,239 |
| $43,160 | $45,390 | $47,600 | $49,010 | $50,240 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Design in Compton
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Compton
Salaries for design professionals in Compton have increased. In 2010 Compton design professionals earned an average yearly salary of $64,239. Design professionals in Compton made a yearly average salary of $60,495, four years earlier in 2006. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Compton.
Salary percentiles for Design professionals in Compton
10th percentile |
$32,362 |
25th percentile |
$41,238 |
50th percentile |
$57,318 |
75th percentile |
$78,781 |
90th percentile |
$93,366 |
Design professionals in Compton earn a median salary of $57,318 per year. The difference in pay between the design professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 189%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $32,362 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $93,366 per year.
Average Salaries for Design professionals and related professions in Compton
Drafting |
$54,713 |
Graphic Design |
$55,980 |
Web Design |
$55,980 |
Interior Design |
$56,670 |
Industrial Design |
$63,160 |
Design |
$64,239 |
Visual Communications |
$67,500 |
Fashion Design |
$74,880 |
Computer Animation |
$76,920 |
Game Design |
$86,258 |
On average design professional salaries in Compton are lower than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Design schools in Compton
Many of Compton's design professionals are graduates of the only accredited design school in the city.
Design Programs Offered In Compton
| No data at this time. |
There is one degree and certificate program in design offered by Compton's design school.
Student Completed Design Degrees In Compton
| No data at this time. |