Human Services Schools In Missouri
Human Services classes faculty can choose to work at one of 31 accredited human services schools in Missouri. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the human services academic community in Missouri, and the future trends in 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
Missouri Vs. National Human Services Employment
| Missouri | 16,400 |
| National | 913,960 |
Approximately 2% of the country's human services professionals work in Missouri state.
Employment Growth for Human services professionals In Missouri
| 11,490 | 11,710 | 12,460 | 14,010 | 16,400 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
In Missouri, the field of human services is growing. 4,910 more human services professionals were working in Missouri in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, in Missouri, this field has grown by 43% in four years. This growth is faster 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 Missouri
| $33,430 | $34,872 | $36,902 | $35,454 | $35,103 |
| $43,489 | $45,096 | $45,354 | $45,661 | $46,263 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
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- Light Blue: Human Services
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
The amount earned by human services professionals is increasing in Missouri. In 2006 human services professionals made a mean salary of $33,430 per year, and in 2010 they made $35,103 per year.
Salary percentiles for Human services professionals in Missouri
10th percentile |
$21,903 |
25th percentile |
$26,268 |
50th percentile |
$32,847 |
75th percentile |
$41,003 |
90th percentile |
$51,937 |
Thus, there was a 5% growth in human services professionals' salaries. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. In the state of Missouri, there is a huge variation in pay, within the field of human services. The pay differential between the highest paid human services professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket is 137%
Average Salaries for Human services professionals and related professions in Missouri
Human Services |
$35,103 |
Mental Health |
$31,268 |
Public Administration |
$81,990 |
Public Health |
$54,333 |
Social Work |
$36,975 |
Sociology |
$49,880 |
Human services professionals in Missouri earn, on average, less than their counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Human Services programs available for each degree type for all schools in Missouri
associate |
6 |
bachelor |
27 |
master |
7 |
doctor |
3 |
Certificate |
5 |
| Total | 48 |
The number of students graduating from the 31 accredited human services schools in Missouri is increasing. In Missouri, there were 858 graduates in 2006. And there were 1,033 graduates from human services courses in 2010.
Thus there was a 20% percent increase in the number of human services school degree or certificate graduates in Missouri. Most of these graduates, or 56%, earned a bachelor's degree in human services.