Of the 2,460 visual communications professionals employed in Iowa, 280 work in Davenport. The number of visual communications professionals in Davenport has grown by 56% from 2006 to 2010. As the number of visual communications professionals in Davenport has increased, overall employment in Davenport has also increased.

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As the number of visual communications professionals in Davenport has grown, salaries for visual communications professionals have also increased. In 2010 an average salary of $39,440 per year was earned by visual communications professionals in Davenport. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for visual communications professionals in Davenport was $34,070 per year. This growth is faster than the salary trend for all careers in Davenport.

Visual communications professionals in Davenport make a median yearly salary of $33,190. The difference in pay between the visual communications professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 315%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $17,455 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $72,490 per year.

On average visual communications professionals in Davenport earn salaries that are lower than the salaries earned by other professionals in Davenport.

There is only one accredited visual communications school in the city. Many of Davenport's visual communications professionals are graduates of this school.

Davenport's visual communications school offers one visual communications degree and certificate program.

Approximately 1 students graduated from visual communications courses in 2010.