Human Resources Schools In Rhode Island
Human Resources classes faculty can choose to work at one of 6 accredited human resources schools in Rhode Island. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in human resources in the state of Rhode Island, which encompasses human resources training at the following levels:
- Human Resources Certificate
- Bachelors degree in Human Resources
- Masters degree in Human Resources
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Professional Trends
Rhode Island Vs. National Human Resources Employment
| Rhode Island | 2,880 |
| National | 635,670 |
Of all of the human resources professionals in the country, nearly 1% are in the state of Rhode Island.
Employment Growth for Human resources professionals In Rhode Island
| 1,780 | 1,440 | 1,690 | 1,540 | 1,120 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
Human Resources is a shrinking field in Rhode Island. There were 660 less human resources professionals working in Rhode Island in 2010, than there were in 2006. This represents a 37% decline in the field. This decline is slower than the national trend for human resources professionals which shows a 37% decrease in the number of human resources professionals working around the nation.
Human Resources VS. All Professions salaries in Rhode Island
| $39,960 | $41,320 | $42,845 | $46,095 | $76,690 |
| $45,814 | $47,319 | $48,863 | $50,877 | $52,430 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Human Resources
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
The salaries paid to human resources professionals are growing in Rhode Island. The mean salary for human resources professionals in 2006 was $39,960 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $76,690 per year.
Salary percentiles for Human resources professionals in Rhode Island
10th percentile |
$51,415 |
25th percentile |
$59,480 |
50th percentile |
$69,315 |
75th percentile |
$86,740 |
90th percentile |
$104,165 |
This represents a growth in salaries of 48%. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. There is a 103% pay differential between the highest paid human resources professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket. Thus, there is huge variation in pay, within the field of human resources in Rhode Island.
Average Salaries for Human resources professionals and related professions in Rhode Island
Business |
$101,381 |
Business Administration |
$100,037 |
Business Management |
$109,011 |
Human Resources |
$71,490 |
In Rhode Island, human resources professionals make, on average, less than their counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Human Resources programs available for each degree type for all schools in Rhode Island
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
3 |
master |
1 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
2 |
| Total | 6 |
As the number of human resources professionals is decreasing in Rhode Island state, the number of students graduating from the 6 accredited human resources schools in Rhode Island state is decreasing. In 2006, 69 students graduated from human resources courses in Rhode Island. And in 2010, 18 students graduated.
This represents a 74% decrease in the number of human resources degree or certificate school graduates in Rhode Island state. A majority of these graduates, or 50%, graduated with a bachelor's degree in human resources.