Human Services Schools In Georgia

In Georgia, there are 22 accredited schools where human services classes faculty can find employment. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of human services and human services training in Georgia, which includes human services training at the following levels:

Human Services Certificate
Associates degree in Human Services
Bachelors degree in Human Services
Masters degree in Human Services
PhD degree in Human Services

Statistics

Professional Trends

Georgia Vs. National Human Services Employment

Georgia	18,880
National	913,960

Of all of the human services professionals that work in the US, approximately 2% work in Georgia state.

Employment Growth for Human services professionals In Georgia

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
14,310	14,520	14,610	14,970	18,880

Yellow: Actual Values

In Georgia, the field of human services is growing. In 2010 there were 4,570 more human services professionals working in Georgia than there were in 2006. Thus, the field of human services has grown by 32% in Georgia. This is faster than the trend for human services professionals around the US. Nationally, the number of human services professionals has grown by 25% between 2006 and 2010.

Human Services VS. All Professions salaries in Georgia

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$36,628	$37,508	$38,442	$42,208	$41,248
$42,452	$44,373	$45,309	$46,939	$48,171

Light Blue: Human Services
Dark Yellow: All Professions

In Georgia, as the number of human services professionals is growing, the salaries earned by human services professionals are increasing. The mean salary for human services professionals in 2006 was $36,628 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $41,248 per year.

Salary percentiles for Human services professionals in Georgia

10th percentile	$24,780
25th percentile	$32,707
50th percentile	$40,462
75th percentile	$49,315
90th percentile	$59,148

This represents a growth in salaries of 11%. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. There is a 139% pay differential between the highest paid human services professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket. Thus, there is huge variation in pay, within the field of human services in Georgia.

Average Salaries for Human services professionals and related professions in Georgia

Human Services	$41,248
Mental Health	$34,370
Public Administration	$85,952
Public Health	$67,057
Social Work	$46,642
Sociology	$58,370

Human services professionals in Georgia earn, on average, less than their counterparts in related professions.

Educational Trends

Human Services programs available for each degree type for all schools in Georgia

associate	5
bachelor	17
master	6
doctor	2
Certificate	3
Total	33

The number of students graduating from the 22 accredited human services schools in Georgia is increasing. In 2006 there were 698 human services graduates from human services courses in Georgia and in 2010 there were 889 graduates.

Thus there was a 27% percent increase in the number of human services school degree or certificate graduates in Georgia. 52% of these graduates received a bachelor's degree in human services.

Human Services Faculty Salaries in Georgia

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