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Professional Trends

Delaware Vs. National Public Administration Employment

Delaware	720
National	391,290

Of all of the public administration professionals in the country, nearly 0% are in the state of Delaware.

Employment Growth for Public administration professionals In Delaware

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
970	1,050	960	790	720

Yellow: Actual Values

In Delaware, public administration is a shrinking field. There were 250 less public administration professionals working in Delaware in 2010, than there were in 2006. So, in four years, the number of public administration professionals has shrunk by 26%. This decline is faster than the change in the number of public administration professionals around the country. Nationally, the number of public administration professionals has shrunk by 4% from 2006 to 2010.

Public Administration VS. All Professions salaries in Delaware

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$101,563	$85,538	$94,940	$84,710	$87,942
$46,948	$48,366	$50,236	$51,531	$51,081

Light Blue: Public Administration
Dark Yellow: All Professions

As the number of public administration professionals is declining, the salaries paid to public administration professionals are decreasing in Delaware. The mean salary for public administration professionals in 2006 was $101,563 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $87,942 per year.

Salary percentiles for Public administration professionals in Delaware

10th percentile	$51,852
25th percentile	$68,115
50th percentile	$84,378
75th percentile	$92,816
90th percentile	$102,098

Thus, there was a 15% decline in public administration professionals' salaries. This decline is quite different from state trends for all professionals. In the state of Delaware, there is a slight variation in pay, within the field of public administration. The pay differential between the highest paid public administration professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket is -14%

Average Salaries for Public administration professionals and related professions in Delaware

Business Administration	$104,117
Business Management	$126,005
Criminal Justice	$53,392
Public Administration	$87,942
Social Work	$44,968

In Delaware, public administration professionals earn, on average, less than professionals in related fields.

Educational Trends

Public Administration programs available for each degree type for all schools in Delaware

associate	0
bachelor	0
master	3
doctor	0
Certificate	0
Total	3

The number of students graduating from the 3 accredited public administration schools in Delaware is decreasing. In Delaware, there were 53 graduates in 2006. And there were 40 graduates from public administration courses in 2010.

This represents a 25% decrease in the number of public administration degree or certificate school graduates in Delaware state. A majority of these graduates, or 100%, graduated with a master's degree in public administration.

Public Administration Faculty Salaries in Delaware

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