Information Systems Schools In Arizona
There are 35 accredited information systems schools in Arizona for faculty who teach information systems classes to choose from. The trends in Arizona's information systems academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below. Academia in information systems includes information systems training at the following levels:
- Information Systems Certificate
- Associates degree in Information Systems
- Bachelors degree in Information Systems
- Masters degree in Information Systems
- PhD degree in Information Systems
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Statistics
Professional Trends
Arizona Vs. National Information Systems Employment
| Arizona | 13,030 |
| National | 784,460 |
Of all of the information systems professionals that work in the US, approximately 1% work in Arizona state.
Employment Growth for Information systems professionals In Arizona
| 10,430 | 10,880 | 11,920 | 13,460 | 4,140 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
In Arizona, information systems is a shrinking field. In Arizona, 6,290 less information systems professionals were working in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, in Arizona, this field has shrunk by 60% in four years. This decline is faster than the national trend for information systems professionals which shows a 59% decrease in the number of information systems professionals working around the nation.
Information Systems VS. All Professions salaries in Arizona
| $79,750 | $84,285 | $94,585 | $95,455 | $106,810 |
| $42,177 | $43,423 | $45,140 | $46,513 | $48,330 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Information Systems
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
As the number of information systems professionals is declining, the salaries paid to information systems professionals are increasing in Arizona. In 2006 information systems professionals made a mean salary of $79,750 per year, and in 2010 they made $106,810 per year.
Salary percentiles for Information systems professionals in Arizona
10th percentile |
$63,210 |
25th percentile |
$78,600 |
50th percentile |
$101,130 |
75th percentile |
$128,720 |
90th percentile |
$159,830 |
This represents a 25% growth in salaries. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. In the state of Arizona, there is a huge variation in pay, within the field of information systems. The pay differential between the highest paid information systems professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket is 153%
Average Salaries for Information systems professionals and related professions in Arizona
Computer Networking |
$70,170 |
Computer Science |
$72,542 |
Information Systems |
$97,300 |
Information Technology |
$78,158 |
In Arizona, information systems professionals earn, on average, more than professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Information Systems programs available for each degree type for all schools in Arizona
associate |
37 |
bachelor |
26 |
master |
12 |
doctor |
1 |
Certificate |
37 |
| Total | 113 |
The number of students graduating from the 35 accredited information systems schools in Arizona is decreasing. In Arizona, there were 4,711 graduates in 2006. And there were 1,966 graduates from information systems courses in 2010.
Thus there was a 58% percent decrease in the number of information systems school degree or certificate graduates in Arizona. Most of these graduates, or 33%, earned a associate's degree in information systems.