History Schools
In Westminster, Maryland
The city of Westminster has only one school where history faculty can find employment. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the history academic community in Westminster, and the future trends. Academia in history includes history training at the history bachelors degree level.
Statistics
Professional Trends
Westminster Vs. Maryland History Employment
| Westminster | 90 |
| Maryland | 290 |
Exactly 90 of the 290 history professionals employed in Maryland, work in Westminster. Between 2006 and 2010, in Westminster, there has been a 10% decline in the number of history professionals. As the employment for history professionals in Westminster has decreased, overall employment in Westminster has increased.
Westminster Vs. Maryland History employment growth
| 350 | 440 | 370 | 370 | 290 |
| 100 | 100 | 100 | 90 | 90 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Maryland
- Dark Yellow: Westminster
History VS. All professions salaries in Westminster
| $42,170 | $43,035 | $44,200 | $45,415 | $45,030 |
| $43,230 | $45,220 | $47,030 | $48,670 | $49,910 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: History in Westminster
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Westminster
As the number of history professionals in Westminster has shrunk, salaries for history professionals have increased. Westminster history professionals made $45,030 per year, on average, in 2010. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for history professionals in Westminster was $42,170 per year. The growth in the salary of history professionals in Westminster is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for History professionals in Westminster
10th percentile |
$27,870 |
25th percentile |
$35,130 |
50th percentile |
$43,560 |
75th percentile |
$53,130 |
90th percentile |
$62,280 |
History professionals in Westminster make a median yearly salary of $43,560. The difference in pay between the history professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 123%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $27,870 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $62,280 per year.
Average Salaries for History professionals and related professions in Westminster
History |
$45,030 |
Liberal Arts |
$75,650 |
Political Science |
$90,430 |
On average history professionals in Westminster earn salaries that are lower than the salaries earned by other professionals in Westminster.
Educational Trends
History schools in Westminster
Many of Westminster's history professionals are graduates of the only accredited history school in the city.
History Programs Offered In Westminster
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
1 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 1 |
There is one degree and certificate program in history offered by Westminster's history school.
Student Completed History Degrees In Westminster
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
19 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 19 |
Approximately 19 students completed history courses in 2010.