Small Business Schools In Nevada
Nevada has 5 accredited small business schools where small business faculty who teach small business classes can find employment. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in small business in the state of Nevada, which encompasses small business training at the following levels:
- Associates degree in Small Business
- Bachelors degree in Small Business
Schools
Cities
Statistics
Professional Trends
Nevada Vs. National Small Business Employment
| Nevada | 15,340 |
| National | 1,708,080 |
Approximately 1% of the country's small business professionals work in Nevada state.
Employment Growth for Small business professionals In Nevada
| 15,930 | 17,010 | 17,740 | 16,700 | 15,340 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
Small Business is a shrinking field in Nevada. In Nevada, 590 less small business professionals were working in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, the field of small business has shrunk by 4% in Nevada. This decline is faster than the national trend for small business professionals which shows a 3% increase in the number of small business professionals working around the nation.
Small Business VS. All Professions salaries in Nevada
| $103,030 | $101,420 | $99,960 | $103,440 | $106,020 |
| $45,390 | $46,413 | $47,635 | $49,555 | $51,254 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Small Business
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
In Nevada, as the number of small business professionals is declining, the salaries earned by small business professionals are increasing. The mean salary for small business professionals in 2006 was $103,030 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $106,020 per year.
Salary percentiles for Small business professionals in Nevada
10th percentile |
$42,720 |
25th percentile |
$58,570 |
50th percentile |
$87,160 |
75th percentile |
$133,450 |
90th percentile |
$179,740 |
This represents a 3% growth in salaries. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. In Nevada state, within the field of small business, there is a huge variation in pay. The highest paid small business professionals earn 321% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket.
Average Salaries for Small business professionals and related professions in Nevada
Accounting |
$47,603 |
Advertising |
$71,990 |
Business Administration |
$81,703 |
Business Management |
$99,110 |
Finance |
$65,097 |
Forensic Accounting |
$58,885 |
Hospitality |
$42,443 |
Human Resources |
$61,877 |
International Business |
$98,364 |
Management |
$81,018 |
Marketing |
$78,055 |
Project Management |
$89,921 |
Property Management |
$43,430 |
Restaurant Management |
$71,790 |
Risk Management |
$63,935 |
Small Business |
$106,020 |
In Nevada, small business professionals earn, on average, more than professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Small Business programs available for each degree type for all schools in Nevada
associate |
1 |
bachelor |
4 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 5 |
The number of students graduating from the 5 accredited small business schools in Nevada is increasing. In 2006, 5 students graduated from small business courses in Nevada. And in 2010, 21 students graduated.
Thus there was a 320% percent increase in the number of small business school degree or certificate graduates in Nevada. Most of these graduates, or 80%, earned an bachelor's degree in small business.