Fire Science Schools
In Glenwood Springs, Colorado
There is only one fire science school in Glenwood Springs for faculty to choose from. The trends in Glenwood Springs' fire science academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below, which includes fire science training at the following levels:
- Fire Science Certificate
- Associates degree in Fire Science
Statistics
Professional Trends
Glenwood Springs Vs. Colorado Fire Science Employment
| Glenwood Springs | 30 |
| Colorado | 2,840 |
Exactly 30 of Colorado's 2,840 fire science professionals work in Glenwood Springs. Between 2006 and 2010, in Glenwood Springs, there has been a 25% decline in the number of fire science professionals. As the employment for fire science professionals in Glenwood Springs has decreased, overall employment in Glenwood Springs has increased.
Glenwood Springs Vs. Colorado Fire Science employment growth
| 2,090 | 2,530 | 2,980 | 2,980 | 2,840 |
| 40 | 90 | 80 | No data | 30 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Colorado
- Dark Yellow: Glenwood Springs
Fire Science VS. All professions salaries in Glenwood Springs
| $58,270 | $53,730 | $51,825 | No data | $61,705 |
| $34,440 | $36,530 | $38,370 | No data | $40,590 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Fire Science in Glenwood Springs
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Glenwood Springs
In Glenwood Springs, salaries for fire science professionals have increased. In 2010 Glenwood Springs fire science professionals earned an average yearly salary of $61,705. Fire science professionals in Glenwood Springs made a yearly average salary of $58,270, four years earlier in 2006. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Glenwood Springs.
Salary percentiles for Fire science professionals in Glenwood Springs
10th percentile |
$39,980 |
25th percentile |
$47,170 |
50th percentile |
$61,470 |
75th percentile |
$76,365 |
90th percentile |
$88,240 |
Glenwood Springs fire science professionals earn a median yearly salary of $61,470. The 10% of fire science professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $39,980 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 121% higher salaries.
Average Salaries for Fire science professionals and related professions in Glenwood Springs
Criminal Justice |
$45,295 |
Forestry |
$55,403 |
Fire Science |
$61,705 |
Construction Management |
$63,814 |
Public Administration |
$65,243 |
On average fire science professionals in Glenwood Springs earn salaries that are higher than the salaries earned by other professionals in Glenwood Springs.
Educational Trends
Fire Science schools in Glenwood Springs
Many of Glenwood Springs' fire science professionals are graduates of the only accredited fire science school in the city.
Fire Science Programs Offered In Glenwood Springs
associate |
1 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
1 |
| Total | 2 |
Glenwood Springs' fire science schools offer 2 fire science degree and certificate programs.
Student Completed Fire Science Degrees In Glenwood Springs
associate |
8 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
7 |
| Total | 15 |
In 2010 approximately 15 students graduated from fire science courses.