Homeland Security Schools
In Cheyenne, Wyoming
Homeland Security faculty can choose to work at only one homeland security school in Cheyenne. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the homeland security academic community in Cheyenne, and the future trends. Academia in homeland security includes homeland security training at the following levels:
- Homeland Security Certificate
- Associates degree in Homeland Security
Statistics
Professional Trends
Cheyenne Vs. Wyoming Homeland Security Employment
| Cheyenne | 260 |
| Wyoming | 1,390 |
Exactly 260 of the 1,390 homeland security professionals employed in Wyoming, work in Cheyenne. Between 2006 and 2010, in Cheyenne, there has been a 18% growth in the number of homeland security professionals. Overall employment in Cheyenne has decreased.
Cheyenne Vs. Wyoming Homeland Security employment growth
| 1,450 | 1,330 | 1,460 | 1,460 | 1,390 |
| 220 | 130 | 140 | 180 | 260 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Wyoming
- Dark Yellow: Cheyenne
Homeland Security VS. All professions salaries in Cheyenne
| $21,240 | $25,040 | $25,770 | $28,300 | $33,660 |
| $33,230 | $35,770 | $37,560 | $39,160 | $40,700 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Homeland Security in Cheyenne
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Cheyenne
As the number of homeland security professionals in Cheyenne has grown, salaries for homeland security professionals have also increased. Cheyenne homeland security professionals made $33,660 per year, on average, in 2010. The average salary for homeland security professionals in Cheyenne was $21,240 per year, four years earlier in 2006. This growth is faster than the salary trend for all careers in Cheyenne.
Salary percentiles for Homeland security professionals in Cheyenne
10th percentile |
$23,015 |
25th percentile |
$26,260 |
50th percentile |
$33,985 |
75th percentile |
$40,455 |
90th percentile |
$44,220 |
Homeland security professionals make a median salary of $33,985 per year in Cheyenne. The difference in pay between the homeland security professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 92%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $23,015 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $44,220 per year.
Average Salaries for Homeland security professionals and related professions in Cheyenne
Homeland Security |
$33,660 |
Criminal Justice |
$35,760 |
Homeland security professional salaries in Cheyenne are, on average, lower than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Homeland Security schools in Cheyenne
Many of Cheyenne's homeland security professionals are graduates of the only accredited homeland security school in the city.
Homeland Security Programs Offered In Cheyenne
associate |
1 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
1 |
| Total | 2 |
There are a total of 2 degree and certificate programs in homeland security offered by Cheyenne's homeland security schools.
Student Completed Homeland Security Degrees In Cheyenne
associate |
2 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
4 |
| Total | 6 |
Approximately 6 students graduated from homeland security courses in 2010.