Fire Science Schools In Tulsa, Oklahoma
Fire Science faculty can choose to work at only one fire science school in Tulsa. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of fire science and fire science education in Tulsa, which includes fire science training at the following levels:
- Fire Science Certificate
- Associates degree in Fire Science
Statistics
Professional Trends
Tulsa Vs. Oklahoma Fire Science Employment
| Tulsa | 400 |
| Oklahoma | 3,020 |
Exactly 400 of Oklahoma's 3,020 fire science professionals work in Tulsa. The number of fire science professionals in Tulsa has shrunk by 7% from 2006 to 2010. As the employment for fire science professionals in Tulsa has decreased, overall employment in Tulsa has increased.
Tulsa Vs. Oklahoma Fire Science employment growth
| 2,440 | 2,340 | 2,350 | 1,360 | 3,020 |
| 430 | 510 | 730 | 300 | 400 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Oklahoma
- Dark Yellow: Tulsa
Fire Science VS. All professions salaries in Tulsa
| $43,625 | $49,665 | $57,978 | $57,025 | $57,843 |
| $34,420 | $35,720 | $37,140 | $37,620 | $38,800 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Fire Science in Tulsa
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Tulsa
Salaries for fire science professionals in Tulsa have increased. In 2010 an average salary of $57,843 per year was earned by fire science professionals in Tulsa. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for fire science professionals in Tulsa was $43,625 per year. The growth in the salary of fire science professionals in Tulsa is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Fire science professionals in Tulsa
10th percentile |
$36,365 |
25th percentile |
$45,582 |
50th percentile |
$55,850 |
75th percentile |
$71,352 |
90th percentile |
$83,598 |
Fire science professionals make a median salary of $55,850 per year in Tulsa. The difference in pay between the fire science professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 130%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $36,365 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $83,598 per year.
Average Salaries for Fire science professionals and related professions in Tulsa
Criminal Justice |
$39,830 |
Construction Management |
$53,702 |
Fire Science |
$57,843 |
Forestry |
$60,885 |
Public Administration |
$89,115 |
On average fire science professional salaries in Tulsa are higher than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Fire Science schools in Tulsa
There is only one accredited fire science school in the city. Many of Tulsa's fire science professionals are graduates of this school.
Fire Science Programs Offered In Tulsa
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 Tulsa's fire science schools.
Student Completed Fire Science Degrees In Tulsa
associate |
6 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
1 |
| Total | 7 |
In 2010 approximately 7 students graduated from fire science courses.