Public Health Schools
In Bellingham, Washington

The city of Bellingham has only one school where public health faculty can find employment. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in public health in the city of Bellingham, which encompasses public health training at the public health bachelors degree level.

Statistics

Professional Trends

Bellingham Vs. Washington Public Health Employment

Bellingham 130
Washington 9,850

Exactly 130 of Washington State's 9,850 public health professionals work in Bellingham. The number of public health professionals in Bellingham has grown by 8% from 2006 to 2010. As the employment for public health professionals in Bellingham has increased, overall employment in Bellingham has decreased.

Bellingham Vs. Washington Public Health employment growth

6,420 7,200 7,510 7,920 9,850
120 160 110 110 130
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Grey: Washington
  • Dark Yellow: Bellingham

Public Health VS. All professions salaries in Bellingham

$65,563 $67,367 $68,160 $62,140 $62,085
$36,260 $37,990 $39,340 $39,870 $41,430
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Light Blue: Public Health in Bellingham
  • Dark Yellow: All Professions in Bellingham

Salaries for public health professionals in Bellingham have decreased. In 2010 an average salary of $62,085 per year was earned by public health professionals in Bellingham. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for public health professionals in Bellingham was $65,563 per year. This decline is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Bellingham.

Salary percentiles for Public health professionals in Bellingham

10th percentile		 $37,440
25th percentile		 $48,745
50th percentile		 $57,110
75th percentile		 $70,800
90th percentile		 $103,190

Public health professionals in Bellingham earn a median salary of $57,110 per year. The 10% of public health professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $37,440 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $103,190 per year.

Average Salaries for Public health professionals and related professions in Bellingham

Social Work		 $42,428
Public Health		 $62,085
Health Science		 $64,467
Healthcare Management		 $84,950
Healthcare Administration		 $84,950
Public Administration		 $164,640

Public health professional salaries in Bellingham are, on average, lower than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.

Educational Trends

Public Health schools in Bellingham

1

There is only one accredited public health school in the city. Many of Bellingham's public health professionals are graduates of this school.

Public Health Programs Offered In Bellingham

associate		 0
bachelor		 1
master		 0
doctor		 0
Certificate		 0
Total1

There is one degree and certificate program in public health offered by Bellingham's public health school.

Student Completed Public Health Degrees In Bellingham

associate		 0
bachelor		 20
master		 0
doctor		 0
Certificate		 0
Total20

In 2010 approximately 20 students graduated from public health courses.

Public Health Faculty Salaries in Bellingham, Washington

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