English Schools In Virginia

In Virginia, there are 46 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 Virginia, which includes english training at the following levels:

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

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Professional Trends

Virginia Vs. National English Employment

Virginia	5,720
National	153,480

Approximately 4% of the country's english professionals work in Virginia state.

Employment Growth for English professionals In Virginia

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
5,590	6,110	5,550	5,390	5,720

Yellow: Actual Values

English is a growing field in Virginia. 130 more english professionals were working in Virginia in 2010, than there were in 2006. So, in four years, the number of english professionals has grown by 2%. This growth is slower than the national trend for english professionals which shows a 4% decrease in the number of english professionals working around the nation.

English VS. All Professions salaries in Virginia

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$55,220	$57,670	$59,907	$61,473	$62,440
$46,318	$48,287	$49,095	$50,643	$51,501

Light Blue: English
Dark Yellow: All Professions

As the number of english professionals is growing, the salaries paid to english professionals are increasing in Virginia. In 2006 english professionals made a mean salary of $55,220 per year, and in 2010 they made $62,440 per year.

Salary percentiles for English professionals in Virginia

10th percentile	$35,957
25th percentile	$46,043
50th percentile	$58,970
75th percentile	$75,083
90th percentile	$94,120

Thus, there was a 12% growth in english professionals' salaries. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. Within the field of english, there is a huge variation in pay, with the highest paid english professionals earning 162% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket in Virginia state.

Average Salaries for English professionals and related professions in Virginia

Creative Writing	$61,600
English	$62,440
Journalism	$55,740
Liberal Arts	$57,620

English professionals in Virginia earn, on average, more than their counterparts in related professions.

Educational Trends

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

associate	0
bachelor	48
master	22
doctor	1
Certificate	6
Total	77

As the number of english professionals is increasing in Virginia state, the number of students graduating from the 46 accredited english schools in Virginia state is also increasing. In 2006 there were 2,090 english graduates from english courses in Virginia and in 2010 there were 2,788 graduates.

Thus there was a 33% percent increase in the number of english school degree or certificate graduates in Virginia. A majority of these graduates, or 62%, graduated with a bachelor's degree in english.

English Faculty Salaries in Virginia

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