Gerontology Schools
In Tucson, Arizona
In Tucson, there is only one gerontology school where gerontology faculty can find employment. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of gerontology and gerontology education in Tucson, which includes gerontology training at the gerontology masters degree level.
Statistics
Professional Trends
Tucson Vs. Arizona Gerontology Employment
| Tucson | 10,850 |
| Arizona | 55,800 |
Of the 55,800 gerontology professionals employed in Arizona, 10,850 work in Tucson. Between 2006 and 2010, in Tucson, there has been a 46% growth in the number of gerontology professionals. As the employment for gerontology professionals in Tucson has increased, overall employment in Tucson has decreased.
Tucson Vs. Arizona Gerontology employment growth
| 43,490 | 46,620 | 49,240 | 51,720 | 55,800 |
| 7,430 | 8,600 | 10,050 | 10,220 | 10,850 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Arizona
- Dark Yellow: Tucson
Gerontology VS. All professions salaries in Tucson
| $59,440 | $64,633 | $64,676 | $59,864 | $59,014 |
| $36,420 | $37,860 | $39,650 | $40,870 | $42,160 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Gerontology in Tucson
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Tucson
Salaries for gerontology professionals in Tucson have decreased. Tucson gerontology professionals made $59,014 per year, on average, in 2010. Gerontology professionals in Tucson made a yearly average salary of $59,440, four years earlier in 2006. The decline in the salary of gerontology professionals in Tucson is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Gerontology professionals in Tucson
10th percentile |
$37,962 |
25th percentile |
$45,150 |
50th percentile |
$54,540 |
75th percentile |
$67,326 |
90th percentile |
$89,118 |
Gerontology professionals in Tucson earn a median salary of $54,540 per year. The 10% of gerontology professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $37,962 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $89,118 per year.
Average Salaries for Gerontology professionals and related professions in Tucson
Nursing |
$57,156 |
Gerontology |
$59,014 |
Tucson gerontology professionals have earnings that are higher than the salaries earned by others in related fields, on average.
Educational Trends
Gerontology schools in Tucson
There is only one accredited gerontology school in the city. Many of Tucson's gerontology professionals are graduates of this school.
Gerontology Programs Offered In Tucson
| No data at this time. |
Tucson's gerontology school offers one gerontology degree and certificate program.
Student Completed Gerontology Degrees In Tucson
| No data at this time. |