Fire Science Schools
In Columbia, Missouri
The city of Columbia has only one school where fire science faculty can find employment. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the fire science academic community in Columbia, and the future trends. Academia in fire science includes fire science training at the fire science associates degree level.
Statistics
Professional Trends
Columbia Vs. Missouri Fire Science Employment
| Columbia | 40 |
| Missouri | 2,020 |
Exactly 40 of Missouri's 2,020 fire science professionals work in Columbia. Overall employment in Columbia has also increased.
Columbia Vs. Missouri Fire Science employment growth
| 2,700 | 2,490 | 2,470 | 1,800 | 2,020 |
| No data | No data | No data | 40 | 40 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Missouri
- Dark Yellow: Columbia
Fire Science VS. All professions salaries in Columbia
| No data | No data | No data | $63,210 | $64,070 |
| $33,560 | $35,700 | $36,610 | $37,570 | $36,650 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Fire Science in Columbia
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Columbia
In 2010 Columbia fire science professionals earned an average yearly salary of $64,070. The growth in the salary of fire science professionals in Columbia is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Fire science professionals in Columbia
10th percentile |
$41,160 |
25th percentile |
$45,190 |
50th percentile |
$56,340 |
75th percentile |
$75,780 |
90th percentile |
$106,420 |
Fire science professionals in Columbia make a median yearly salary of $56,340. The 10% of fire science professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $41,160 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 159% higher salaries.
Average Salaries for Fire science professionals and related professions in Columbia
Criminal Justice |
$32,025 |
Forestry |
$54,360 |
Construction Management |
$57,002 |
Fire Science |
$64,070 |
Public Administration |
$137,630 |
On average fire science professionals in Columbia earn salaries that are higher than the salaries earned by other professionals in Columbia.
Educational Trends
Fire Science schools in Columbia
Many of Columbia's fire science professionals are graduates of the only accredited fire science school in the city.
Fire Science Programs Offered In Columbia
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There is one degree and certificate program in fire science offered by Columbia's fire science school.
Student Completed Fire Science Degrees In Columbia
| No data at this time. |