Exactly 24,530 of the 226,480 small business professionals employed in California, work in Orange. Between 2006 and 2010, the number of small business professionals in Orange has shrunk by 4%. As the employment for small business professionals in Orange has decreased, overall employment in Orange has also decreased.

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As the number of small business professionals in Orange has shrunk, salaries for small business professionals have increased. Orange small business professionals made $133,560 per year, on average, in 2010. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for small business professionals in Orange was $121,030 per year. The growth in the salary of small business professionals in Orange is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Small business professionals make a median salary of $113,590 per year in Orange. The difference in pay between the small business professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 99%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $57,190 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $113,590 per year.

Orange small business professionals have earnings that are higher than the salaries earned by others in related fields, on average.

There is only one accredited small business school in the city. Many of Orange's small business professionals are graduates of this school.

There is one degree and certificate program in small business offered by Orange's small business school.

Approximately 1 students graduated from small business courses in 2010.