Fire Science Schools In Santa Ana, California
In Santa Ana, there is only one fire science school where fire science faculty can find employment. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in fire science in the city of Santa Ana, which encompasses fire science training at the following levels:
- Fire Science Certificate
- Associates degree in Fire Science
Statistics
Professional Trends
Santa Ana Vs. California Fire Science Employment
| Santa Ana | 1,420 |
| California | 14,860 |
Exactly 1,420 of California's 14,860 fire science professionals work in Santa Ana. There has been a 54% growth in the number of fire science professionals in Santa Ana between the years 2006 and 2010. As the employment for fire science professionals in Santa Ana has increased, overall employment in Santa Ana has decreased.
Santa Ana Vs. California Fire Science employment growth
| 15,450 | 17,100 | 17,500 | 15,980 | 14,860 |
| 920 | 1,560 | 1,760 | 1,620 | 1,420 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: California
- Dark Yellow: Santa Ana
Fire Science VS. All professions salaries in Santa Ana
| $58,780 | $66,640 | $68,850 | $73,702 | $89,405 |
| $44,220 | $45,820 | $47,730 | $48,940 | $49,780 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Fire Science in Santa Ana
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Santa Ana
In Santa Ana, salaries for fire science professionals have increased. In 2010 Santa Ana fire science professionals earned an average yearly salary of $89,405. Four years earlier in 2006, fire science professionals in Santa Ana made an average salary of $58,780 per year. The growth in the salary of fire science professionals in Santa Ana is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Fire science professionals in Santa Ana
10th percentile |
$60,580 |
25th percentile |
$72,742 |
50th percentile |
$87,568 |
75th percentile |
$83,790 |
90th percentile |
$95,163 |
Fire science professionals in Santa Ana make a median yearly salary of $87,568. The difference in pay between the fire science professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 57%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $60,580 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $95,163 per year.
Average Salaries for Fire science professionals and related professions in Santa Ana
Criminal Justice |
$63,695 |
Construction Management |
$76,732 |
Fire Science |
$89,405 |
Forestry |
$110,250 |
Public Administration |
$112,188 |
Fire science professional salaries in Santa Ana are, on average, higher than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Fire Science schools in Santa Ana
There is only one accredited fire science school in the city. Many of Santa Ana's fire science professionals are graduates of this school.
Fire Science Programs Offered In Santa Ana
associate |
1 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
1 |
| Total | 2 |
There are a total of 2 degree and certificate programs in fire science offered by Santa Ana's fire science schools.
Student Completed Fire Science Degrees In Santa Ana
associate |
97 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
107 |
| Total | 204 |
Approximately 204 students completed fire science courses in 2010.