Industrial Design Schools
In San Jose, California
Industrial Design faculty can choose to work at only one industrial design school in San Jose. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in industrial design in the city of San Jose, which encompasses industrial design training at the industrial design bachelors degree level.
Statistics
Professional Trends
San Jose Vs. California Industrial Design Employment
| San Jose | 220 |
| California | 2,770 |
Exactly 220 of the 2,770 industrial design professionals employed in California, work in San Jose. Between 2006 and 2010, in San Jose, there has been a 29% decline in the number of industrial design professionals. As the number of industrial design professionals in San Jose has decreased, overall employment in San Jose has also decreased.
San Jose Vs. California Industrial Design employment growth
| 4,120 | 4,180 | 3,620 | 2,820 | 2,770 |
| 310 | 480 | 580 | 450 | 220 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: California
- Dark Yellow: San Jose
Industrial Design VS. All professions salaries in San Jose
| $98,110 | $99,550 | $101,820 | $81,220 | $77,140 |
| $59,990 | $61,720 | $64,310 | $66,780 | $67,850 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Industrial Design in San Jose
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in San Jose
Salaries for industrial design professionals in San Jose have decreased. In 2010 San Jose industrial design professionals earned an average yearly salary of $77,140. The average salary for industrial design professionals in San Jose was $98,110 per year, four years earlier in 2006. The decline in the salary of industrial design professionals in San Jose is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Industrial design professionals in San Jose
10th percentile |
$43,530 |
25th percentile |
$55,180 |
50th percentile |
$72,090 |
75th percentile |
$92,710 |
90th percentile |
$122,230 |
Industrial design professionals in San Jose make a median yearly salary of $72,090. The difference in pay between the industrial design professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 181%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $43,530 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $122,230 per year.
Average Salaries for Industrial design professionals and related professions in San Jose
Drafting |
$63,253 |
Design |
$64,854 |
Graphic Design |
$73,600 |
Industrial Design |
$77,140 |
Mechanical Engineering |
$81,066 |
Civil Engineering |
$81,437 |
Architecture |
$88,543 |
Art |
$91,697 |
Industrial design professional salaries in San Jose are, on average, higher than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Industrial Design schools in San Jose
Many of San Jose's industrial design professionals are graduates of the only accredited industrial design school in the city.
Industrial Design Programs Offered In San Jose
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
1 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 1 |
There is one degree and certificate program in industrial design offered by San Jose's industrial design school.
Student Completed Industrial Design Degrees In San Jose
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
23 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 23 |
Approximately 23 students graduated from industrial design courses in 2010.