Exactly 25,100 of the 42,010 gerontology professionals employed in Oregon, work in Marylhurst. The number of gerontology professionals in Marylhurst has grown by 18% from 2006 to 2010. Overall employment in Marylhurst has also increased.

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As the number of gerontology professionals in Marylhurst has grown, salaries for gerontology professionals have also increased. In 2010 gerontology professionals in Marylhurst reportedly earned an average salary of $71,010 per year. Four years earlier in 2006, gerontology professionals in Marylhurst made an average salary of $67,775 per year. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Marylhurst.

Gerontology professionals in Marylhurst make a median yearly salary of $64,144. The difference in pay between the gerontology professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 117%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $42,480 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $92,055 per year.

On average gerontology professional salaries in Marylhurst are higher than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.

Many of Marylhurst's gerontology professionals are graduates of the only accredited gerontology school in the city.

Marylhurst's gerontology school offers one gerontology degree and certificate program.

Approximately 4 students completed gerontology courses in 2010.