Information Technology Schools In Wisconsin
There are 43 accredited information technology schools in Wisconsin for faculty who teach information technology classes to choose from. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in information technology in the state of Wisconsin, which encompasses information technology training at the following levels:
- Information Technology Certificate
- Associates degree in Information Technology
- Bachelors degree in Information Technology
- Masters degree in Information Technology
- PhD degree in Information Technology
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Statistics
Professional Trends
Wisconsin Vs. National Information Technology Employment
| Wisconsin | 53,480 |
| National | 2,922,550 |
Approximately 2% of the country's information technology professionals work in Wisconsin state.
Employment Growth for Information technology professionals In Wisconsin
| 43,180 | 39,530 | 47,360 | 48,670 | 5,540 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
Information Technology is a shrinking field in Wisconsin. There were 37,640 less information technology professionals working in Wisconsin in 2010, than there were in 2006. This represents a 87% decline in the field. This decline is slower than the change in the number of information technology professionals around the country. Nationally, the number of information technology professionals has shrunk by 89% from 2006 to 2010.
Information Technology VS. All Professions salaries in Wisconsin
| $65,246 | $67,409 | $68,835 | $69,775 | $103,630 |
| $43,308 | $43,685 | $45,556 | $47,117 | $48,374 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Information Technology
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
The amount earned by information technology professionals is increasing in Wisconsin. The mean salary for information technology professionals in 2006 was $65,246 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $103,630 per year.
Salary percentiles for Information technology professionals in Wisconsin
10th percentile |
$66,380 |
25th percentile |
$82,540 |
50th percentile |
$100,450 |
75th percentile |
$119,270 |
90th percentile |
$144,350 |
Thus, information technology professionals' salaries grew by 37% in 4 years. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. In the state of Wisconsin, there is a huge variation in pay, within the field of information technology. The pay differential between the highest paid information technology professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket is 117%
Average Salaries for Information technology professionals and related professions in Wisconsin
Computer Networking |
$64,145 |
Computer Science |
$68,008 |
Information Systems |
$88,080 |
Information Technology |
$71,086 |
In Wisconsin, information technology professionals make, on average, more than their counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Information Technology programs available for each degree type for all schools in Wisconsin
associate |
10 |
bachelor |
33 |
master |
8 |
doctor |
1 |
Certificate |
4 |
| Total | 56 |
As the number of information technology professionals is decreasing in Wisconsin state, the number of students graduating from the 43 accredited information technology schools in Wisconsin state is increasing. In Wisconsin, there were 611 graduates in 2006. And there were 685 graduates from information technology courses in 2010.
There was an increase in the number of information technology school degree or certificate graduates in Wisconsin by 12%. 59% of these graduates received a bachelor's degree in information technology.