Of the 91,780 human services professionals employed in California, 1,840 work in Fresno. The number of human services professionals in Fresno has shrunk by 1% from 2006 to 2010. Overall employment in Fresno has also decreased.

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In Fresno, salaries for human services professionals have increased. In 2010 Fresno human services professionals earned an average yearly salary of $43,343. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for human services professionals in Fresno was $37,227 per year. This growth is faster than the salary trend for all careers in Fresno.

Human services professionals in Fresno earn a median salary of $41,640 per year. The difference in pay between the human services professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 162%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $24,780 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $64,908 per year.

Human services professional salaries in Fresno are, on average, lower than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.

There are 4 accredited human services schools in the city. Many of Fresno's human services professionals are graduates of one of these schools.

There are a total of 6 degree and certificate programs in human services offered by Fresno's human services schools.

Approximately 299 students graduated from human services courses in 2010.