Exactly 70 of Florida's 2,830 liberal arts professionals work in Fort Myers. Between 2006 and 2010, in Fort Myers, there has been a 40% growth in the number of liberal arts professionals. As the number of liberal arts professionals in Fort Myers has increased, overall employment in Fort Myers has also increased.

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As the number of liberal arts professionals in Fort Myers has grown, salaries for liberal arts professionals have also increased. In 2010 liberal arts professionals in Fort Myers reportedly earned an average salary of $57,460 per year. Liberal arts professionals in Fort Myers made a yearly average salary of $51,060, four years earlier in 2006. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Fort Myers.

Liberal arts professionals in Fort Myers make a median yearly salary of $54,350. The 10% of liberal arts professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $41,250 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 101% higher salaries.

On average liberal arts professionals in Fort Myers earn salaries that are higher than the salaries earned by other professionals in Fort Myers.

Many of Fort Myers' liberal arts professionals are graduates of one of the 2 accredited liberal arts schools in the city.

There are a total of 4 degree and certificate programs in liberal arts offered by Fort Myers' liberal arts schools.

In 2010 approximately 308 students completed liberal arts courses.