Of the 2,020 risk management professionals employed in Kentucky, 570 work in Louisville. Between 2006 and 2010, the number of risk management professionals in Louisville has grown by 27%. As the employment for risk management professionals in Louisville has increased, overall employment in Louisville has also increased.

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In Louisville, salaries for risk management professionals have increased. In 2010 Louisville risk management professionals earned an average yearly salary of $47,090. The average salary for risk management professionals in Louisville was $45,770 per year, four years earlier in 2006. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Louisville.

Risk management professionals make a median salary of $42,640 per year in Louisville. The difference in pay between the risk management professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 146%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $29,180 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $71,860 per year.

On average risk management professional salaries in Louisville are lower than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.

There is only one accredited risk management school in the city. Many of Louisville's risk management professionals are graduates of this school.

Louisville's risk management school offers one risk management degree and certificate program.

In 2010 approximately 3 students completed risk management courses.