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Mississippi Vs. National Homeland Security Employment

Mississippi	10,820
National	1,197,720

Of all of the homeland security professionals in the country, nearly 1% are in the state of Mississippi.

Employment Growth for Homeland security professionals In Mississippi

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
10,790	12,090	11,860	11,750	10,820

Yellow: Actual Values

In Mississippi, homeland security is a growing field. In 2010 there were 30 more homeland security professionals working in Mississippi than there were in 2006. Thus, the field of homeland security has grown by 0% in Mississippi. This growth is slower than the change in the number of homeland security professionals around the country. Nationally, the number of homeland security professionals has grown by 1% from 2006 to 2010.

Homeland Security VS. All Professions salaries in Mississippi

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$30,610	$32,000	$33,380	$32,687	$38,740
$37,233	$40,105	$41,284	$42,076	$42,366

Light Blue: Homeland Security
Dark Yellow: All Professions

In Mississippi, as the number of homeland security professionals is growing, the salaries earned by homeland security professionals are increasing. Homeland security professionals earned a yearly mean salary of $30,610 in 2006. They earned a yearly mean salary of $38,740 in 2010.

Salary percentiles for Homeland security professionals in Mississippi

10th percentile	$23,750
25th percentile	$26,675
50th percentile	$32,555
75th percentile	$47,265
90th percentile	$66,925

Thus, there was a 21% growth in homeland security professionals' salaries. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. Within the field of homeland security, there is a huge variation in pay, with the highest paid homeland security professionals earning 182% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket in Mississippi state.

Average Salaries for Homeland security professionals and related professions in Mississippi

Criminal Justice	$28,206
Criminology	$43,520
Homeland Security	$38,740

In Mississippi, homeland security professionals make, on average, more than their counterparts in related professions.

Educational Trends

Homeland Security programs available for each degree type for all schools in Mississippi

associate	1
bachelor	0
master	0
doctor	0
Certificate	0
Total	1

As the number of homeland security professionals is increasing in Mississippi state, the number of students graduating from the only accredited homeland security school in Mississippi state is also increasing. In 2006 there were 1 homeland security graduates from homeland security courses in Mississippi and in 2010 there were 3 graduates.

This represents a 200% increase in the number of homeland security degree or certificate school graduates in Mississippi state. Most of these graduates, or 100%, earned an associate's degree in homeland security.

Homeland Security Faculty Salaries in Mississippi

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