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Professional Trends

Maryland Vs. National Public Health Employment

Maryland	13,070
National	484,220

Approximately 3% of the country's public health professionals work in Maryland state.

Employment Growth for Public health professionals In Maryland

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
10,870	11,280	11,900	11,520	13,070

Yellow: Actual Values

In Maryland, the field of public health is growing. In Maryland, 2,200 more public health professionals were working in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, the field of public health has grown by 20% in Maryland. This growth is faster than the national trend for public health professionals which shows a 19% increase in the number of public health professionals working around the nation.

Public Health VS. All Professions salaries in Maryland

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$68,433	$72,563	$75,633	$80,877	$78,313
$47,750	$50,212	$51,747	$52,671	$54,055

Light Blue: Public Health
Dark Yellow: All Professions

In Maryland, as the number of public health professionals is growing, the salaries earned by public health professionals are increasing. In 2006 public health professionals made a mean salary of $68,433 per year, and in 2010 they made $78,313 per year.

Salary percentiles for Public health professionals in Maryland

10th percentile	$40,907
25th percentile	$57,397
50th percentile	$74,857
75th percentile	$98,970
90th percentile	$119,623

Thus, there was a 13% growth in public health professionals' salaries. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. There is a 192% pay differential between the highest paid public health professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket. Thus, there is huge variation in pay, within the field of public health in Maryland.

Average Salaries for Public health professionals and related professions in Maryland

Emergency Management	$67,920
Health Science	$71,328
Healthcare Administration	$98,010
Healthcare Management	$98,010
Political Science	$85,200
Public Administration	$97,008
Public Health	$78,313
Social Work	$53,992

In Maryland, public health professionals make, on average, more than their counterparts in related professions.

Educational Trends

Public Health programs available for each degree type for all schools in Maryland

associate	1
bachelor	3
master	13
doctor	6
Certificate	6
Total	29

The number of students graduating from the 7 accredited public health schools in Maryland is decreasing. In 2006 there were 843 public health graduates from public health courses in Maryland and in 2010 there were 681 graduates.

This represents a 19% decrease in the number of public health degree or certificate school graduates in Maryland state. A majority of these graduates, or 45%, graduated with an master's degree in public health.

Public Health Faculty Salaries in Maryland

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