Public Relations Schools In Vermont
Vermont has 2 accredited public relations schools where public relations faculty who teach public relations classes can find employment. The trends in Vermont's public relations academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below. Academia in public relations includes public relations training at the following levels:
- Associates degree in Public Relations
- Bachelors degree in Public Relations
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Statistics
Professional Trends
Vermont Vs. National Public Relations Employment
| Vermont | 110 |
| National | 53,460 |
Of all of the public relations professionals in the country, nearly 0% are in the state of Vermont.
Employment Growth for Public relations professionals In Vermont
| 90 | 120 | 150 | 160 | 110 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
Public Relations is a growing field in Vermont. There were 20 more public relations professionals working in Vermont in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, in Vermont, this field has grown by 22% in four years. This growth is faster than the national trend for public relations professionals which shows a 21% increase in the number of public relations professionals working around the nation.
Public Relations VS. All Professions salaries in Vermont
| $81,260 | $77,110 | $73,360 | $83,730 | $90,520 |
| $41,993 | $43,927 | $44,750 | $46,578 | $46,709 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Public Relations
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
The salaries paid to public relations professionals are growing in Vermont. In 2006 public relations professionals made a mean salary of $81,260 per year, and in 2010 they made $90,520 per year.
Salary percentiles for Public relations professionals in Vermont
10th percentile |
$48,700 |
25th percentile |
$61,190 |
50th percentile |
$77,120 |
75th percentile |
$118,740 |
90th percentile |
$137,740 |
This represents a growth in salaries of 10%. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. In the state of Vermont, there is a huge variation in pay, within the field of public relations. The pay differential between the highest paid public relations professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket is 183%
Average Salaries for Public relations professionals and related professions in Vermont
Advertising |
$66,585 |
Business Administration |
$82,713 |
Business Management |
$96,948 |
Communications |
$37,168 |
Fashion Marketing |
$73,980 |
Marketing |
$80,347 |
Public Relations |
$90,520 |
In Vermont, public relations professionals earn, on average, more than professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Public Relations programs available for each degree type for all schools in Vermont
associate |
1 |
bachelor |
3 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 4 |
As the number of public relations professionals is increasing in Vermont state, the number of students graduating from the 2 accredited public relations schools in Vermont state is decreasing. In 2006, 29 students graduated from public relations courses in Vermont. And in 2010, 17 students graduated.
This represents a 41% decrease in the number of public relations degree or certificate school graduates in Vermont state. 75% of these graduates received an bachelor's degree in public relations.