Art Schools
In San Jose, California
The city of San Jose has 3 schools where art faculty can find employment. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the art academic community in San Jose, and the future trends. Academia in art includes art training at the following levels:
Statistics
Professional Trends
San Jose Vs. California Art Employment
| San Jose | 950 |
| California | 18,930 |
Exactly 650 of California's 13,030 art professionals work in San Jose. Between 2006 and 2010, the number of art professionals in San Jose has grown by 171%. Overall employment in San Jose has decreased.
San Jose Vs. California Art employment growth
| 10,690 | 12,180 | 12,160 | 12,530 | 13,030 |
| 240 | 250 | 590 | 760 | 650 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: California
- Dark Yellow: San Jose
Art VS. All professions salaries in San Jose
| $85,580 | $87,390 | $86,510 | $82,085 | $81,565 |
| $59,990 | $61,720 | $64,310 | $66,780 | $67,850 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Art in San Jose
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in San Jose
As the number of art professionals in San Jose has grown, salaries for art professionals have decreased. San Jose art professionals made $81,565 per year, on average, in 2010. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for art professionals in San Jose was $85,580 per year. This decline is slower than the salary trend for all careers in San Jose.
Salary percentiles for Art professionals in San Jose
10th percentile |
$52,735 |
25th percentile |
$62,205 |
50th percentile |
$76,540 |
75th percentile |
$95,885 |
90th percentile |
$119,390 |
Art professionals make a median salary of $76,540 per year in San Jose. The 10% of art professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $52,735 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $119,390 per year.
Average Salaries for Art professionals and related professions in San Jose
Film |
$46,610 |
Visual Communications |
$59,768 |
Drafting |
$63,253 |
Design |
$64,854 |
Graphic Design |
$73,600 |
Web Design |
$73,600 |
Animation |
$78,910 |
Art |
$81,565 |
San Jose art professionals have earnings that are higher than the salaries earned by others in related fields, on average.
Educational Trends
Art schools in San Jose
Many of San Jose's art professionals are graduates of one of the 3 accredited art schools in the city.
Art Programs Offered In San Jose
associate |
2 |
bachelor |
5 |
master |
2 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 9 |
San Jose's art schools offer 9 art degree and certificate programs.
Student Completed Art Degrees In San Jose
associate |
10 |
bachelor |
342 |
master |
24 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 376 |
Approximately 376 students graduated from art courses in 2010.