Human Services Schools In Oregon

Human Services classes faculty can choose to work at one of 17 accredited human services schools in Oregon. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the human services academic community in Oregon, 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

Oregon Vs. National Human Services Employment

Oregon	13,420
National	913,960

Of all of the human services professionals in the country, nearly 1% are in the state of Oregon.

Employment Growth for Human services professionals In Oregon

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
12,370	11,110	11,680	11,880	13,420

Yellow: Actual Values

The number of human services professionals is growing in Oregon. In Oregon, 1,050 more human services professionals were working in 2010, than there were in 2006. This represents a 8% growth in the field. This growth is slower than the national trend for human services professionals which shows a 25% increase in the number of human services professionals working around the nation.

Human Services VS. All Professions salaries in Oregon

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$35,696	$37,920	$39,298	$40,694	$40,873
$45,036	$46,427	$47,124	$48,511	$50,274

Light Blue: Human Services
Dark Yellow: All Professions

The salaries paid to human services professionals are growing in Oregon. Human services professionals earned a yearly mean salary of $35,696 in 2006. They earned a yearly mean salary of $40,873 in 2010.

Salary percentiles for Human services professionals in Oregon

10th percentile	$26,192
25th percentile	$31,495
50th percentile	$39,947
75th percentile	$48,905
90th percentile	$58,057

Thus, human services professionals' salaries grew by 13% in 4 years. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. In the state of Oregon, 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 122%

Average Salaries for Human services professionals and related professions in Oregon

Human Services	$40,873
Mental Health	$39,496
Public Administration	$98,075
Public Health	$67,060
Social Work	$43,992
Sociology	$81,150

In Oregon, 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 Oregon

associate	7
bachelor	9
master	1
doctor	1
Certificate	4
Total	22

As the number of human services professionals is increasing in Oregon state, the number of students graduating from the 17 accredited human services schools in Oregon state is also increasing. In Oregon, there were 297 graduates in 2006. And there were 443 graduates from human services courses in 2010.

Thus there was a 49% percent increase in the number of human services school degree or certificate graduates in Oregon. Most of these graduates, or 41%, earned a bachelor's degree in human services.

Human Services Faculty Salaries in Oregon

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