Gerontology Schools
In Westminster, Maryland
The city of Westminster has only one school where gerontology faculty can find employment. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in gerontology in the city of Westminster, which encompasses gerontology training at the following levels:
- Gerontology Certificate
- Masters degree in Gerontology
Statistics
Professional Trends
Westminster Vs. Maryland Gerontology Employment
| Westminster | 40,440 |
| Maryland | 72,180 |
Exactly 40,440 of the 72,180 gerontology professionals employed in Maryland, work in Westminster. The number of gerontology professionals in Westminster has grown by 12% from 2006 to 2010. As the number of gerontology professionals in Westminster has increased, overall employment in Westminster has also increased.
Westminster Vs. Maryland Gerontology employment growth
| 65,660 | 67,280 | 70,410 | 72,270 | 72,180 |
| 36,010 | 37,500 | 39,780 | 40,660 | 40,440 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Maryland
- Dark Yellow: Westminster
Gerontology VS. All professions salaries in Westminster
| $63,926 | $66,006 | $72,588 | $79,240 | $78,232 |
| $43,230 | $45,220 | $47,030 | $48,670 | $49,910 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Gerontology in Westminster
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Westminster
In Westminster, salaries for gerontology professionals have increased. In 2010 an average salary of $78,232 per year was earned by gerontology professionals in Westminster. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for gerontology professionals in Westminster was $63,926 per year. This growth is faster than the salary trend for all careers in Westminster.
Salary percentiles for Gerontology professionals in Westminster
10th percentile |
$41,724 |
25th percentile |
$52,896 |
50th percentile |
$71,488 |
75th percentile |
$98,692 |
90th percentile |
$109,585 |
Gerontology professionals in Westminster make a median yearly salary of $71,488. The 10% of gerontology professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $41,724 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $109,585 per year.
Average Salaries for Gerontology professionals and related professions in Westminster
Nursing |
$66,418 |
Gerontology |
$78,232 |
On average gerontology professional salaries in Westminster are higher than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Gerontology schools in Westminster
There is only one accredited gerontology school in the city. Many of Westminster's gerontology professionals are graduates of this school.
Gerontology Programs Offered In Westminster
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
1 |
| Total | 1 |
Westminster's gerontology school offers one gerontology degree and certificate program.
Student Completed Gerontology Degrees In Westminster
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
1 |
| Total | 1 |
In 2010 approximately 1 students completed gerontology courses.