Design Schools
In Newark, Delaware
Design faculty can choose to work at only one design school in Newark. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in design in the city of Newark, which encompasses design training at the following levels:
- Bachelors degree in Design
- Masters degree in Design
Statistics
Professional Trends
Newark Vs. Delaware Design Employment
| Newark | 550 |
| Delaware | 640 |
Of the 640 design professionals employed in Delaware, 550 work in Newark. Between 2006 and 2010, the number of design professionals in Newark has shrunk by 23%. As the employment for design professionals in Newark has decreased, overall employment in Newark has increased.
Newark Vs. Delaware Design employment growth
| 920 | 870 | 760 | 820 | 640 |
| 710 | 750 | 640 | 700 | 550 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Delaware
- Dark Yellow: Newark
Design VS. All professions salaries in Newark
| $44,845 | $45,540 | $45,950 | $49,122 | $50,903 |
| $44,590 | $45,730 | $48,030 | $49,230 | $50,160 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Design in Newark
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Newark
In Newark, salaries for design professionals have increased. In 2010 an average salary of $50,903 per year was earned by design professionals in Newark. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for design professionals in Newark was $44,845 per year. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Newark.
Salary percentiles for Design professionals in Newark
10th percentile |
$30,658 |
25th percentile |
$38,702 |
50th percentile |
$47,448 |
75th percentile |
$60,180 |
90th percentile |
$78,875 |
Design professionals make a median salary of $47,448 per year in Newark. The 10% of design professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $30,658 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 157% higher salaries.
Average Salaries for Design professionals and related professions in Newark
Interior Design |
$46,780 |
Visual Communications |
$49,885 |
Web Design |
$50,170 |
Graphic Design |
$50,170 |
Design |
$50,903 |
Drafting |
$59,150 |
Game Design |
$74,615 |
On average design professional salaries in Newark are lower than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Design schools in Newark
There is only one accredited design school in the city. Many of Newark's design professionals are graduates of this school.
Design Programs Offered In Newark
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
1 |
master |
1 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 2 |
There are a total of 2 degree and certificate programs in design offered by Newark's design schools.
Student Completed Design Degrees In Newark
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
16 |
master |
1 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 17 |
Approximately 17 students graduated from design courses in 2010.