Industrial Design Schools In Georgia
There are 2 accredited industrial design schools in Georgia for faculty who teach industrial design classes to choose from. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in industrial design in the state of Georgia, which encompasses industrial design training at the following levels:
- Bachelors degree in Industrial Design
- Masters degree in Industrial Design
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Professional Trends
Georgia Vs. National Industrial Design Employment
| Georgia | 520 |
| National | 28,670 |
Of all of the industrial design professionals that work in the US, approximately 2% work in Georgia state.
Employment Growth for Industrial design professionals In Georgia
| 500 | 490 | 500 | 520 | 520 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
Industrial Design is a growing field in Georgia. There were 20 more industrial design professionals working in Georgia in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, in Georgia, this field has grown by 4% in four years. This is slower than the trend for industrial design professionals around the US. Nationally, the number of industrial design professionals has shrunk by 15% between 2006 and 2010.
Industrial Design VS. All Professions salaries in Georgia
| $51,840 | $52,490 | $55,870 | $60,700 | $58,440 |
| $42,452 | $44,373 | $45,309 | $46,939 | $48,171 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Industrial Design
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
In Georgia, as the number of industrial design professionals is growing, the salaries earned by industrial design professionals are increasing. In 2006 industrial design professionals made a mean salary of $51,840 per year, and in 2010 they made $58,440 per year.
Salary percentiles for Industrial design professionals in Georgia
10th percentile |
$33,750 |
25th percentile |
$43,620 |
50th percentile |
$57,850 |
75th percentile |
$71,770 |
90th percentile |
$85,640 |
This represents a 11% growth in salaries. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. There is a 154% pay differential between the highest paid industrial design professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket. Thus, there is huge variation in pay, within the field of industrial design in Georgia.
Average Salaries for Industrial design professionals and related professions in Georgia
Architecture |
$58,580 |
Art |
$54,884 |
Civil Engineering |
$53,830 |
Design |
$52,966 |
Drafting |
$47,865 |
Graphic Design |
$48,760 |
Industrial Design |
$58,440 |
Mechanical Engineering |
$62,190 |
In Georgia, industrial design professionals earn, on average, more than professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Industrial Design programs available for each degree type for all schools in Georgia
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
2 |
master |
2 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 4 |
As the number of industrial design professionals is increasing in Georgia state, the number of students graduating from the 2 accredited industrial design schools in Georgia state is also increasing. In Georgia, there were 107 graduates in 2006. And there were 117 graduates from industrial design courses in 2010.
This represents a 9% increase in the number of industrial design degree or certificate school graduates in Georgia state. 50% of these graduates received a bachelor's degree in industrial design.