Health Information Schools In Indiana
In Indiana, there are 14 accredited schools where health information classes faculty can find employment. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of health information and health information training in Indiana, which includes health information training at the following levels:
- Associates degree in Health Information
- Bachelors degree in Health Information
Statistics
Professional Trends
Indiana Vs. National Health Information Employment
| Indiana | 4,280 |
| National | 176,090 |
Of all of the health information professionals that work in the US, approximately 2% work in Indiana state.
Employment Growth for Health information professionals In Indiana
| 4,030 | 4,070 | 4,010 | 4,330 | 4,280 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
The number of health information professionals is growing in Indiana. In 2010 there were 250 more health information professionals working in Indiana than there were in 2006. So, in four years, the number of health information professionals has grown by 6%. This growth is slower than the change in the number of health information professionals around the country. Nationally, the number of health information professionals has grown by 7% from 2006 to 2010.
Health Information VS. All Professions salaries in Indiana
| $27,540 | $29,160 | $30,530 | $30,990 | $31,630 |
| $41,263 | $43,445 | $44,845 | $44,830 | $45,974 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Health Information
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
In Indiana, as the number of health information professionals is growing, the salaries earned by health information professionals are increasing. The mean salary for health information professionals in 2006 was $27,540 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $31,630 per year.
Salary percentiles for Health information professionals in Indiana
10th percentile |
$20,490 |
25th percentile |
$23,950 |
50th percentile |
$29,440 |
75th percentile |
$37,330 |
90th percentile |
$46,720 |
This represents a 13% growth in salaries. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. There is a 128% pay differential between the highest paid health information professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket. Thus, there is huge variation in pay, within the field of health information in Indiana.
Average Salaries for Health information professionals and related professions in Indiana
Health Information |
$31,630 |
Health Information Management |
$55,210 |
Health Science |
$62,653 |
Information Systems |
$99,870 |
Information Technology |
$99,870 |
Medical Coding |
$31,630 |
In Indiana, health information professionals make, on average, less than their counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Health Information programs available for each degree type for all schools in Indiana
associate |
12 |
bachelor |
2 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 14 |
The number of students graduating from the 14 accredited health information schools in Indiana is decreasing. In 2006 there were 161 health information graduates from health information courses in Indiana and in 2010 there were 83 graduates.
Thus there was a 48% percent decrease in the number of health information school degree or certificate graduates in Indiana. Most of these graduates, or 86%, earned a associate's degree in health information.