Human Services Schools In Nevada
There are 5 accredited human services schools in Nevada for faculty who teach human services classes to choose from. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in human services in the state of Nevada, which encompasses 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
Schools
Cities
Statistics
Professional Trends
Nevada Vs. National Human Services Employment
| Nevada | 3,510 |
| National | 913,960 |
Of all of the human services professionals in the country, nearly 0% are in the state of Nevada.
Employment Growth for Human services professionals In Nevada
| 2,480 | 2,830 | 3,290 | 2,970 | 3,510 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
Human Services is a growing field in Nevada. In 2010 there were 1,030 more human services professionals working in Nevada than there were in 2006. This represents a 42% growth in the field. 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 Nevada
| $33,288 | $45,488 | $43,940 | $45,592 | $46,258 |
| $45,390 | $46,413 | $47,635 | $49,555 | $51,254 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Human Services
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
The salaries paid to human services professionals are growing in Nevada. The mean salary for human services professionals in 2006 was $33,288 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $46,258 per year.
Salary percentiles for Human services professionals in Nevada
10th percentile |
$25,430 |
25th percentile |
$33,756 |
50th percentile |
$45,118 |
75th percentile |
$57,104 |
90th percentile |
$67,472 |
Thus, there was a 28% growth in human services professionals' salaries. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. In the state of Nevada, 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 165%
Average Salaries for Human services professionals and related professions in Nevada
Human Services |
$46,258 |
Mental Health |
$41,428 |
Public Administration |
$95,975 |
Public Health |
$72,757 |
Social Work |
$51,400 |
In Nevada, human services professionals make, on average, less than their counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Human Services programs available for each degree type for all schools in Nevada
associate |
1 |
bachelor |
5 |
master |
2 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
1 |
| Total | 9 |
As the number of human services professionals is increasing in Nevada state, the number of students graduating from the 5 accredited human services schools in Nevada state is also increasing. In 2006, 192 students graduated from human services courses in Nevada. And in 2010, 299 students graduated.
This represents a 56% increase in the number of human services degree or certificate school graduates in Nevada state. Most of these graduates, or 56%, earned an bachelor's degree in human services.