Exactly 2,810 of Rhode Island's 1,870 public health professionals work in Warwick. Between 2006 and 2010, in Warwick, there has been a 19% growth in the number of public health professionals. As the number of public health professionals in Warwick has increased, overall employment in Warwick has also increased.

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In Warwick, salaries for public health professionals have increased. Warwick public health professionals made $72,583 per year, on average, in 2010. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for public health professionals in Warwick was $60,910 per year. The growth in the salary of public health professionals in Warwick is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Public health professionals in Warwick earn a median salary of $69,677 per year. The 10% of public health professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $43,393 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 140% higher salaries.

On average public health professional salaries in Warwick are lower than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.

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

Warwick's public health school offers one public health degree and certificate program.

Approximately 4 students completed public health courses in 2010.