Exactly 190 of the 37,680 human services professionals employed in Ohio, work in Bluffton. Between 2006 and 2010, in Bluffton, there has been a 171% growth in the number of human services professionals. As the employment for human services professionals in Bluffton has increased, overall employment in Bluffton has decreased.

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In Bluffton, salaries for human services professionals have increased. In 2010 human services professionals in Bluffton reportedly earned an average salary of $45,370 per year. Four years earlier in 2006, human services professionals in Bluffton made an average salary of $35,283 per year. This growth is faster than the salary trend for all careers in Bluffton.

Bluffton human services professionals earn a median yearly salary of $46,345. The difference in pay between the human services professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 124%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $27,662 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $62,015 per year.

On average human services professional salaries in Bluffton are lower than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.

There is only one accredited human services school in the city. Many of Bluffton's human services professionals are graduates of this school.

There is one degree and certificate program in human services offered by Bluffton's human services school.

Approximately 14 students graduated from human services courses in 2010.