Web Design Schools In Georgia
Georgia has 19 accredited web design schools where web design faculty who teach web design classes can find employment. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the web design academic community in Georgia, and the future trends in web design training at the following levels:
- Web Design Certificate
- Associates degree in Web Design
- Bachelors degree in Web Design
Statistics
Professional Trends
Georgia Vs. National Web Design Employment
| Georgia | 5,190 |
| National | 192,240 |
Approximately 3% of the country's web design professionals work in Georgia state.
Employment Growth for Web design professionals In Georgia
| 4,360 | 4,870 | 5,160 | 5,440 | 5,190 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
Web Design is a growing field in Georgia. In Georgia, 830 more web design professionals were working in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, the field of web design has grown by 19% in Georgia. This growth is faster than the national trend for web design professionals which shows a 1% increase in the number of web design professionals working around the nation.
Web Design VS. All Professions salaries in Georgia
| $45,000 | $47,800 | $47,690 | $48,100 | $48,760 |
| $42,452 | $44,373 | $45,309 | $46,939 | $48,171 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Web Design
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
The amount earned by web design professionals is increasing in Georgia. The mean salary for web design professionals in 2006 was $45,000 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $48,760 per year.
Salary percentiles for Web design professionals in Georgia
10th percentile |
$27,050 |
25th percentile |
$33,190 |
50th percentile |
$44,630 |
75th percentile |
$62,380 |
90th percentile |
$75,210 |
This represents a 8% growth in salaries. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. In Georgia state, within the field of web design, there is a huge variation in pay. The highest paid web design professionals earn 178% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket.
Average Salaries for Web design professionals and related professions in Georgia
Art |
$48,458 |
Design |
$52,966 |
Graphic Design |
$48,760 |
Visual Communications |
$44,072 |
Web Design |
$48,760 |
Web Development |
$78,510 |
In Georgia, web design professionals make, on average, less than their counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Web Design programs available for each degree type for all schools in Georgia
associate |
13 |
bachelor |
4 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
21 |
| Total | 38 |
As the number of web design professionals is increasing in Georgia state, the number of students graduating from the 19 accredited web design schools in Georgia state is decreasing. In 2006, 345 students graduated from web design courses in Georgia. And in 2010, 171 students graduated.
This represents a 50% decrease in the number of web design degree or certificate school graduates in Georgia state. 55% of these graduates received a undergraduate certificate in web design.