English Schools
In Chicago, Illinois
In Chicago, there are 16 english schools where english faculty can find employment. The trends in Chicago's english academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below, which includes english training at the following levels:
- English Certificate
- Bachelors degree in English
- Masters degree in English
- PhD degree in English
Statistics
Professional Trends
Chicago Vs. Illinois English Employment
| Chicago | 2,690 |
| Illinois | 4,110 |
Exactly 2,690 of Illinois' 4,110 english professionals work in Chicago. Between 2006 and 2010, in Chicago, there has been a 30% decline in the number of english professionals. Overall employment in Chicago has increased.
Chicago Vs. Illinois English employment growth
| 5,540 | 4,950 | 5,020 | 4,300 | 4,110 |
| 3,860 | 3,320 | 3,350 | 2,920 | 2,690 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Illinois
- Dark Yellow: Chicago
English VS. All professions salaries in Chicago
| $51,920 | $58,900 | $57,177 | $59,113 | $57,837 |
| $43,430 | $45,710 | $47,740 | $48,910 | $49,140 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: English in Chicago
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Chicago
Salaries for english professionals in Chicago have increased. In 2010 Chicago english professionals earned an average yearly salary of $57,837. English professionals in Chicago made a yearly average salary of $51,920, four years earlier in 2006. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Chicago.
Salary percentiles for English professionals in Chicago
10th percentile |
$27,947 |
25th percentile |
$38,583 |
50th percentile |
$53,370 |
75th percentile |
$70,910 |
90th percentile |
$99,360 |
Chicago english professionals earn a median yearly salary of $53,370. The 10% of english professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $27,947 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $99,360 per year.
Average Salaries for English professionals and related professions in Chicago
Liberal Arts |
$54,680 |
English |
$57,837 |
Creative Writing |
$62,580 |
Journalism |
$63,917 |
On average english professional salaries in Chicago are lower than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
English schools in Chicago
Many of Chicago's english professionals are graduates of one of the 16 accredited english schools in the city.
English Programs Offered In Chicago
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
14 |
master |
14 |
doctor |
4 |
Certificate |
1 |
| Total | 33 |
Chicago's english schools offer 33 english degree and certificate programs.
Student Completed English Degrees In Chicago
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
592 |
master |
204 |
doctor |
25 |
Certificate |
152 |
| Total | 973 |
In 2010 approximately 973 students graduated from english courses.