English Schools In Colorado

In Colorado, there are 17 accredited schools where english classes faculty can find employment. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of english and english training in Colorado, which includes english training at the following levels:

Bachelors degree in English
Masters degree in English
PhD degree in English

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Professional Trends

Colorado Vs. National English Employment

Colorado	2,350
National	153,480

Of all of the english professionals that work in the US, approximately 2% work in Colorado state.

Employment Growth for English professionals In Colorado

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
2,500	2,600	2,390	2,180	2,350

Yellow: Actual Values

English is a shrinking field in Colorado. 150 less english professionals were working in Colorado in 2010, than there were in 2006. This represents a 6% decline in the field. This is faster than the trend for english professionals around the US. Nationally, the number of english professionals has shrunk by 4% between 2006 and 2010.

English VS. All Professions salaries in Colorado

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$53,780	$54,727	$54,947	$56,777	$56,927
$46,058	$47,685	$48,234	$49,831	$51,291

Light Blue: English
Dark Yellow: All Professions

The salaries paid to english professionals are growing in Colorado. The mean salary for english professionals in 2006 was $53,780 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $56,927 per year.

Salary percentiles for English professionals in Colorado

10th percentile	$31,597
25th percentile	$39,497
50th percentile	$51,893
75th percentile	$67,890
90th percentile	$83,587

This represents a growth in salaries of 6%. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. There is a 165% pay differential between the highest paid english professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket. Thus, there is huge variation in pay, within the field of english in Colorado.

Average Salaries for English professionals and related professions in Colorado

Creative Writing	$64,880
English	$56,927
Journalism	$57,193
Liberal Arts	$57,440

In Colorado, english professionals make, on average, less than their counterparts in related professions.

Educational Trends

English programs available for each degree type for all schools in Colorado

associate	0
bachelor	22
master	9
doctor	2
Certificate	0
Total	33

The number of students graduating from the 17 accredited english schools in Colorado is increasing. In Colorado, there were 1,116 graduates in 2006. And there were 1,206 graduates from english courses in 2010.

This represents a 8% increase in the number of english degree or certificate school graduates in Colorado state. 67% of these graduates received a bachelor's degree in english.

English Faculty Salaries in Colorado

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