Information Technology Schools
In Alberta, Virginia
There is only one information technology school in Alberta for faculty to choose from. The trends in Alberta's information technology academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below, which includes information technology training at the following levels:
- Information Technology Certificate
- Associates degree in Information Technology
Statistics
Professional Trends
Alberta Vs. Virginia Information Technology Employment
| Alberta | 90 |
| Virginia | 185,140 |
Exactly 40 of the 13,160 information technology professionals employed in Virginia, work in Alberta. The number of information technology professionals in Alberta has shrunk by 89% from 2006 to 2010. Overall employment in Alberta has increased.
Alberta Vs. Virginia Information Technology employment growth
| 153,110 | 154,890 | 159,460 | 163,620 | 13,160 |
| 350 | 290 | 330 | No data | 40 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Virginia
- Dark Yellow: Alberta
Information Technology VS. All professions salaries in Alberta
| $54,128 | $57,358 | $55,932 | No data | $92,710 |
| $29,730 | $31,150 | $32,250 | No data | $32,920 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Information Technology in Alberta
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Alberta
In Alberta, salaries for information technology professionals have increased. Alberta information technology professionals made $92,710 per year, on average, in 2010. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for information technology professionals in Alberta was $54,128 per year. The growth in the salary of information technology professionals in Alberta is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Information technology professionals in Alberta
10th percentile |
$44,260 |
25th percentile |
$65,690 |
50th percentile |
$98,400 |
75th percentile |
$115,830 |
90th percentile |
$139,470 |
Information technology professionals make a median salary of $98,400 per year in Alberta. The difference in pay between the information technology professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 215%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $44,260 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $139,470 per year.
Average Salaries for Information technology professionals and related professions in Alberta
Information Technology |
$92,710 |
Information Systems |
$92,710 |
Computer Science |
$92,710 |
On average information technology professionals in Alberta earn salaries that are lower than the salaries earned by other professionals in Alberta.
Educational Trends
Information Technology schools in Alberta
Many of Alberta's information technology professionals are graduates of the only accredited information technology school in the city.
Information Technology Programs Offered In Alberta
associate |
1 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
1 |
| Total | 2 |
There are a total of 2 degree and certificate programs in information technology offered by Alberta's information technology schools.
Student Completed Information Technology Degrees In Alberta
associate |
16 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
3 |
| Total | 19 |
In 2010 approximately 19 students graduated from information technology courses.