Human Services Schools In Iowa

Iowa has 24 accredited human services schools where human services faculty who teach human services classes can find employment. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of human services and human services training in Iowa, 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

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Professional Trends

Iowa Vs. National Human Services Employment

Iowa	13,000
National	913,960

Of all of the human services professionals that work in the US, approximately 1% work in Iowa state.

Employment Growth for Human services professionals In Iowa

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
10,940	10,960	11,200	11,720	13,000

Yellow: Actual Values

Human Services is a growing field in Iowa. There were 2,060 more human services professionals working in Iowa in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, the field of human services has grown by 19% in Iowa. This growth is slower than the change in the number of human services professionals around the country. Nationally, the number of human services professionals has grown by 25% from 2006 to 2010.

Human Services VS. All Professions salaries in Iowa

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$32,716	$34,138	$35,648	$36,160	$36,107
$40,051	$42,531	$43,384	$44,580	$45,125

Light Blue: Human Services
Dark Yellow: All Professions

In Iowa, as the number of human services professionals is growing, the salaries earned by human services professionals are increasing. Human services professionals earned a yearly mean salary of $32,716 in 2006. They earned a yearly mean salary of $36,107 in 2010.

Salary percentiles for Human services professionals in Iowa

10th percentile	$22,737
25th percentile	$27,320
50th percentile	$34,063
75th percentile	$43,235
90th percentile	$53,080

Thus, human services professionals' salaries grew by 9% in 4 years. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. In Iowa state, within the field of human services, there is a huge variation in pay. The highest paid human services professionals earn 133% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket.

Average Salaries for Human services professionals and related professions in Iowa

Human Services	$36,107
Mental Health	$34,700
Public Administration	$71,920
Public Health	$57,323
Social Work	$40,998
Sociology	$80,580

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

Educational Trends

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

associate	7
bachelor	16
master	3
doctor	1
Certificate	5
Total	32

The number of students graduating from the 24 accredited human services schools in Iowa is increasing. In 2006 there were 488 human services graduates from human services courses in Iowa and in 2010 there were 533 graduates.

There was an increase in the number of human services school degree or certificate graduates in Iowa by 9%. 50% of these graduates received a bachelor's degree in human services.

Human Services Faculty Salaries in Iowa

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