Counseling Schools
In Wichita, Kansas
Counseling faculty can choose to work at one of 3 counseling schools in Wichita. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in counseling in the city of Wichita, which encompasses counseling training at the following levels:
- Bachelors degree in Counseling
- Masters degree in Counseling
Statistics
Professional Trends
Wichita Vs. Kansas Counseling Employment
| Wichita | 860 |
| Kansas | 6,290 |
Exactly 860 of the 5,980 counseling professionals employed in Kansas, work in Wichita. There has been a 2% decline in the number of counseling professionals in Wichita between the years 2006 and 2010. As the employment for counseling professionals in Wichita has decreased, overall employment in Wichita has increased.
Wichita Vs. Kansas Counseling employment growth
| 5,340 | 6,280 | 5,710 | 5,830 | 5,980 |
| 880 | 930 | 970 | 980 | 860 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Kansas
- Dark Yellow: Wichita
Counseling VS. All professions salaries in Wichita
| $40,354 | $46,933 | $45,850 | $46,950 | $43,793 |
| $35,760 | $36,710 | $38,350 | $39,110 | $39,560 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Counseling in Wichita
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Wichita
Salaries for counseling professionals in Wichita have increased. Wichita counseling professionals made $43,793 per year, on average, in 2010. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for counseling professionals in Wichita was $40,354 per year. The growth in the salary of counseling professionals in Wichita is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Counseling professionals in Wichita
10th percentile |
$27,432 |
25th percentile |
$33,885 |
50th percentile |
$42,275 |
75th percentile |
$51,058 |
90th percentile |
$64,732 |
Counseling professionals make a median salary of $42,275 per year in Wichita. The difference in pay between the counseling professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 136%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $27,432 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $64,732 per year.
Average Salaries for Counseling professionals and related professions in Wichita
Counseling |
$43,793 |
Clinical Psychology |
$44,300 |
Christian Counseling |
$49,755 |
Forensic Psychology |
$54,990 |
School Psychology |
$54,990 |
Sports Psychology |
$54,990 |
Sociology |
$58,110 |
On average counseling professionals in Wichita earn salaries that are lower than the salaries earned by other professionals in Wichita.
Educational Trends
Counseling schools in Wichita
Many of Wichita's counseling professionals are graduates of one of the 3 accredited counseling schools in the city.
Counseling Programs Offered In Wichita
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
1 |
master |
2 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 3 |
There are a total of 3 degree and certificate programs in counseling offered by Wichita's counseling schools.
Student Completed Counseling Degrees In Wichita
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
6 |
master |
90 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 96 |
Approximately 96 students graduated from counseling courses in 2010.