Statistics

Professional Trends

Buffalo Vs. New York Visual Communications Employment

Buffalo	870
New York	26,110

Of the 26,110 visual communications professionals employed in New York, 870 work in Buffalo. Between 2006 and 2010, the number of visual communications professionals in Buffalo has grown by 16%. As the employment for visual communications professionals in Buffalo has increased, overall employment in Buffalo has also increased.

Buffalo Vs. New York Visual Communications employment growth

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
26,890	27,790	29,130	29,340	26,110
750	710	810	850	870

Grey: New York
Dark Yellow: Buffalo

Visual Communications VS. All professions salaries in Buffalo

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$35,945	$38,215	$39,835	$38,985	$43,120
$37,400	$38,640	$40,170	$40,960	$42,010

Light Blue: Visual Communications in Buffalo
Dark Yellow: All Professions in Buffalo

As the number of visual communications professionals in Buffalo has grown, salaries for visual communications professionals have also increased. In 2010 Buffalo visual communications professionals earned an average yearly salary of $43,120. Four years earlier in 2006, visual communications professionals in Buffalo made an average salary of $35,945 per year. This growth is faster than the salary trend for all careers in Buffalo.

Salary percentiles for Visual communications professionals in Buffalo

10th percentile	$23,120
25th percentile	$29,735
50th percentile	$38,585
75th percentile	$50,670
90th percentile	$76,775

Visual communications professionals make a median salary of $38,585 per year in Buffalo. The 10% of visual communications professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $23,120 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 232% higher salaries.

Average Salaries for Visual communications professionals and related professions in Buffalo

Interior Design	$39,490
Web Design	$42,900
Graphic Design	$42,900
Visual Communications	$43,120
Drafting	$49,670
Industrial Design	$52,230
Computer Animation	$58,950
Art	$58,950

Buffalo visual communications professionals have earnings that are lower than the salaries earned by others in related fields, on average.

Educational Trends

Visual Communications schools in Buffalo

There are 5 accredited visual communications schools in the city. Many of Buffalo's visual communications professionals are graduates of one of these schools.

Visual Communications Programs Offered In Buffalo

associate	2
bachelor	5
master	0
doctor	0
Certificate	1
Total	8

Buffalo's visual communications schools offer 8 visual communications degree and certificate programs.

Student Completed Visual Communications Degrees In Buffalo

associate	25
bachelor	72
master	0
doctor	0
Certificate	2
Total	99

In 2010 approximately 99 students graduated from visual communications courses.

Visual Communications Faculty Salaries in Buffalo, New York

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