Exactly 6,860 of California's 91,780 human services professionals work in Berkeley. The number of human services professionals in Berkeley has grown by 21% from 2006 to 2010. As the number of human services professionals in Berkeley has increased, overall employment in Berkeley has also increased.

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Salaries for human services professionals in Berkeley have increased. In 2010 Berkeley human services professionals earned an average yearly salary of $54,838. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for human services professionals in Berkeley was $49,108 per year. The growth in the salary of human services professionals in Berkeley is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Human services professionals in Berkeley make a median yearly salary of $53,052. The difference in pay between the human services professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 171%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $30,720 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $83,220 per year.

On average human services professionals in Berkeley earn salaries that are lower than the salaries earned by other professionals in Berkeley.

Many of Berkeley's human services professionals are graduates of one of the 2 accredited human services schools in the city.

Berkeley's human services schools offer 6 human services degree and certificate programs.

In 2010 approximately 203 students graduated from human services courses.