Fire Science Schools
In Tuscaloosa, Alabama
In Tuscaloosa, there is only one fire science school where fire science faculty can find employment. The trends in Tuscaloosa's fire science academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below, which includes fire science training at the fire science certificate level.
Statistics
Professional Trends
Tuscaloosa Vs. Alabama Fire Science Employment
| Tuscaloosa | 40 |
| Alabama | 2,350 |
Exactly 40 of Alabama's 2,350 fire science professionals work in Tuscaloosa. Overall employment in Tuscaloosa has decreased.
Tuscaloosa Vs. Alabama Fire Science employment growth
| 1,400 | 1,920 | 1,980 | 2,250 | 2,350 |
| No data | 30 | 30 | No data | 40 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Alabama
- Dark Yellow: Tuscaloosa
Fire Science VS. All professions salaries in Tuscaloosa
| No data | $43,240 | $44,110 | No data | $54,690 |
| $28,360 | $29,260 | $30,440 | No data | $32,490 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Fire Science in Tuscaloosa
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Tuscaloosa
In 2010 Tuscaloosa fire science professionals earned an average yearly salary of $54,690. The growth in the salary of fire science professionals in Tuscaloosa is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Fire science professionals in Tuscaloosa
10th percentile |
$40,750 |
25th percentile |
$48,230 |
50th percentile |
$54,040 |
75th percentile |
$59,920 |
90th percentile |
$71,330 |
Fire science professionals make a median salary of $54,040 per year in Tuscaloosa. The 10% of fire science professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $40,750 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 75% higher salaries.
Average Salaries for Fire science professionals and related professions in Tuscaloosa
Criminal Justice |
$31,947 |
Forestry |
$47,720 |
Construction Management |
$51,732 |
Fire Science |
$54,690 |
Public Administration |
$86,305 |
Tuscaloosa 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 Tuscaloosa
Many of Tuscaloosa's fire science professionals are graduates of the only accredited fire science school in the city.
Fire Science Programs Offered In Tuscaloosa
| No data at this time. |
Tuscaloosa's fire science school offers one fire science degree and certificate program.
Student Completed Fire Science Degrees In Tuscaloosa
| No data at this time. |