Fire Science Schools
In Chesapeake, Ohio
There is only one fire science school in Chesapeake for faculty to choose from. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of fire science and fire science education in Chesapeake, which includes fire science training at the fire science certificate level.
Statistics
Professional Trends
Chesapeake Vs. Ohio Fire Science Employment
| Chesapeake | 50 |
| Ohio | 5,130 |
Exactly 50 of the 5,130 fire science professionals employed in Ohio, work in Chesapeake. There has been a 0% decline in the number of fire science professionals in Chesapeake between the years 2006 and 2010. Overall employment in Chesapeake has increased.
Chesapeake Vs. Ohio Fire Science employment growth
| 5,700 | 6,080 | 5,890 | 4,970 | 5,130 |
| 50 | 80 | 30 | No data | 50 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Ohio
- Dark Yellow: Chesapeake
Fire Science VS. All professions salaries in Chesapeake
| $50,400 | $44,120 | $49,175 | No data | $71,650 |
| $31,920 | $32,560 | $33,620 | $34,480 | $35,490 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Fire Science in Chesapeake
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Chesapeake
As the number of fire science professionals in Chesapeake has shrunk, salaries for fire science professionals have increased. In 2010 an average salary of $71,650 per year was earned by fire science professionals in Chesapeake. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for fire science professionals in Chesapeake was $50,400 per year. The growth in the salary of fire science professionals in Chesapeake is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Fire science professionals in Chesapeake
10th percentile |
$38,650 |
25th percentile |
$52,220 |
50th percentile |
$77,450 |
75th percentile |
$88,800 |
90th percentile |
$99,230 |
Fire science professionals make a median salary of $77,450 per year in Chesapeake. The difference in pay between the fire science professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 157%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $38,650 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $99,230 per year.
Average Salaries for Fire science professionals and related professions in Chesapeake
Criminal Justice |
$38,378 |
Construction Management |
$61,500 |
Fire Science |
$71,650 |
Public Administration |
$89,085 |
Chesapeake fire science professionals have earnings that are higher than the salaries earned by others in related fields, on average.
Educational Trends
Fire Science schools in Chesapeake
Many of Chesapeake's fire science professionals are graduates of the only accredited fire science school in the city.
Fire Science Programs Offered In Chesapeake
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
1 |
| Total | 1 |
There is one degree and certificate program in fire science offered by Chesapeake's fire science school.
Student Completed Fire Science Degrees In Chesapeake
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
27 |
| Total | 27 |
In 2010 approximately 27 students graduated from fire science courses.