Health Science Schools
In Miami, Florida
The city of Miami has only one school where health science faculty can find employment. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the health science academic community in Miami, and the future trends. Academia in health science includes health science training at the health science bachelors degree level.
Statistics
Professional Trends
Miami Vs. Florida Health Science Employment
| Miami | 44,340 |
| Florida | 420,310 |
Of the 328,840 health science professionals employed in Florida, 44,340 work in Miami. There has been a 9% decline in the number of health science professionals in Miami between the years 2006 and 2010. As the number of health science professionals in Miami has decreased, overall employment in Miami has increased.
Miami Vs. Florida Health Science employment growth
| 398,790 | 395,520 | 405,880 | 409,010 | 328,840 |
| 48,710 | 55,020 | 56,560 | 56,020 | 44,340 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Florida
- Dark Yellow: Miami
Health Science VS. All professions salaries in Miami
| $59,478 | $64,835 | $65,418 | $65,039 | $72,543 |
| $37,960 | $39,270 | $40,200 | $41,070 | $42,040 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Health Science in Miami
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Miami
As the number of health science professionals in Miami has shrunk, salaries for health science professionals have increased. Miami health science professionals made $72,543 per year, on average, in 2010. Health science professionals in Miami made a yearly average salary of $59,478, four years earlier in 2006. The growth in the salary of health science professionals in Miami is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Health science professionals in Miami
10th percentile |
$42,574 |
25th percentile |
$50,283 |
50th percentile |
$64,078 |
75th percentile |
$74,509 |
90th percentile |
$80,966 |
Health science professionals make a median salary of $64,078 per year in Miami. The difference in pay between the health science professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 90%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $42,574 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $80,966 per year.
Average Salaries for Health science professionals and related professions in Miami
Health Information |
$29,020 |
Biology |
$49,793 |
Sonography |
$55,530 |
Biomedical Engineering |
$65,290 |
Health Information Management |
$68,580 |
Health Science |
$72,543 |
On average health science professional salaries in Miami are higher than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Health Science schools in Miami
There is only one accredited health science school in the city. Many of Miami's health science professionals are graduates of this school.
Health Science Programs Offered In Miami
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
1 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 1 |
There is one degree and certificate program in health science offered by Miami's health science school.
Student Completed Health Science Degrees In Miami
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
230 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 230 |
Approximately 230 students graduated from health science courses in 2010.