Exactly 530 of the 14,850 design professionals employed in Pennsylvania, work in Nanticoke. There has been a 15% growth in the number of design professionals in Nanticoke between the years 2006 and 2010. As the number of design professionals in Nanticoke has increased, overall employment in Nanticoke has also increased.

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As the number of design professionals in Nanticoke has grown, salaries for design professionals have also increased. In 2010 Nanticoke design professionals earned an average yearly salary of $36,967. Design professionals in Nanticoke made a yearly average salary of $33,860, four years earlier in 2006. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Nanticoke.

Design professionals make a median salary of $35,500 per year in Nanticoke. The difference in pay between the design professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 104%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $25,183 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $51,497 per year.

On average design professionals in Nanticoke earn salaries that are lower than the salaries earned by other professionals in Nanticoke.

There is only one accredited design school in the city. Many of Nanticoke's design professionals are graduates of this school.

There are a total of 5 degree and certificate programs in design offered by Nanticoke's design schools.

Approximately 29 students completed design courses in 2010.