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Texas Vs. National Homeland Security Employment

Texas	94,680
National	1,197,720

Of all of the homeland security professionals in the country, nearly 8% are in the state of Texas.

Employment Growth for Homeland security professionals In Texas

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
83,370	90,460	94,600	94,620	94,680

Yellow: Actual Values

In Texas, the field of homeland security is growing. In 2010 there were 11,310 more homeland security professionals working in Texas than there were in 2006. Thus, the field of homeland security has grown by 14% in Texas. This is faster than the trend for homeland security professionals around the US. Nationally, the number of homeland security professionals has grown by 1% between 2006 and 2010.

Homeland Security VS. All Professions salaries in Texas

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$39,040	$34,623	$35,323	$27,768	$30,738
$42,701	$44,703	$45,514	$47,910	$49,136

Light Blue: Homeland Security
Dark Yellow: All Professions

In Texas, as the number of homeland security professionals is growing, the salaries earned by homeland security professionals are decreasing. In 2006 homeland security professionals made a mean salary of $39,040 per year, and in 2010 they made $30,738 per year.

Salary percentiles for Homeland security professionals in Texas

10th percentile	$17,575
25th percentile	$22,198
50th percentile	$27,928
75th percentile	$36,052
90th percentile	$48,998

Thus, there was a 27% decline in homeland security professionals' salaries. This decline is quite different from state trends for all professionals. There is a 179% pay differential between the highest paid homeland security professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket. Thus, there is huge variation in pay, within the field of homeland security in Texas.

Average Salaries for Homeland security professionals and related professions in Texas

Criminal Justice	$45,659
Criminology	$57,163
Homeland Security	$30,738

In Texas, homeland security professionals earn, on average, less than professionals in related fields.

Educational Trends

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

associate	0
bachelor	4
master	1
doctor	0
Certificate	0
Total	5

As the number of homeland security professionals is increasing in Texas state, the number of students graduating from the 5 accredited homeland security schools in Texas state is also increasing.

This represents a 100% increase in the number of homeland security degree or certificate school graduates in Texas state. A majority of these graduates, or 80%, graduated with a bachelor's degree in homeland security.

Homeland Security Faculty Salaries in Texas

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