Human Services Schools
In Lakewood, Washington

In Lakewood, there is only one human services school where human services faculty can find employment. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the human services academic community in Lakewood, and the future trends. Academia in human services includes human services training at the human services certificate level.

Statistics

Professional Trends

Lakewood Vs. Washington Human Services Employment

Lakewood 3,560
Washington 27,290

Of the 27,290 human services professionals employed in Washington State, 3,560 work in Lakewood. There has been a 18% growth in the number of human services professionals in Lakewood between the years 2006 and 2010. As the employment for human services professionals in Lakewood has increased, overall employment in Lakewood has also increased.

Lakewood Vs. Washington Human Services employment growth

24,140 21,920 19,820 20,260 27,290
3,010 2,890 1,440 3,200 3,560
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Grey: Washington
  • Dark Yellow: Lakewood

Human Services VS. All professions salaries in Lakewood

$41,100 $42,388 $44,468 $42,896 $44,736
$40,140 $41,570 $43,330 $44,480 $45,620
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Light Blue: Human Services in Lakewood
  • Dark Yellow: All Professions in Lakewood

As the number of human services professionals in Lakewood has grown, salaries for human services professionals have also increased. In 2010 Lakewood human services professionals earned an average yearly salary of $44,736. The average salary for human services professionals in Lakewood was $41,100 per year, four years earlier in 2006. The growth in the salary of human services professionals in Lakewood is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Salary percentiles for Human services professionals in Lakewood

10th percentile		 $29,686
25th percentile		 $35,146
50th percentile		 $44,464
75th percentile		 $52,708
90th percentile		 $62,202

Human services professionals in Lakewood earn a median salary of $44,464 per year. The 10% of human services professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $29,686 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $62,202 per year.

Average Salaries for Human services professionals and related professions in Lakewood

Mental Health		 $44,323
Human Services		 $44,736
Social Work		 $50,010
Public Health		 $68,633
Public Administration		 $111,600

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

Educational Trends

Human Services schools in Lakewood

1

Many of Lakewood's human services professionals are graduates of the only accredited human services school in the city.

Human Services Programs Offered In Lakewood

associate		 0
bachelor		 0
master		 0
doctor		 0
Certificate		 1
Total1

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

Student Completed Human Services Degrees In Lakewood

associate		 0
bachelor		 0
master		 0
doctor		 0
Certificate		 7
Total7

Approximately 7 students graduated from human services courses in 2010.

Human Services Faculty Salaries in Lakewood, Washington

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