Exactly 120 of Iowa's 620 liberal arts professionals work in Marshalltown. Between 2006 and 2010, the number of liberal arts professionals in Marshalltown has grown by 33%. As the number of liberal arts professionals in Marshalltown has increased, overall employment in Marshalltown has also increased.

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As the number of liberal arts professionals in Marshalltown has grown, salaries for liberal arts professionals have also increased. In 2010 liberal arts professionals in Marshalltown reportedly earned an average salary of $75,250 per year. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for liberal arts professionals in Marshalltown was $58,880 per year. The growth in the salary of liberal arts professionals in Marshalltown is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Marshalltown liberal arts professionals earn a median yearly salary of $71,170. The difference in pay between the liberal arts professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 120%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $50,890 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $112,180 per year.

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

Many of Marshalltown's liberal arts professionals are graduates of the only accredited liberal arts school in the city.

Marshalltown's liberal arts school offers one liberal arts degree and certificate program.

In 2010 approximately 167 students graduated from liberal arts courses.