Health Information Management Schools In New Jersey
New Jersey has 4 accredited health information management schools where health information management faculty who teach health information management classes can find employment. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of health information management and health information management training in New Jersey, which includes health information management training at the following levels:
- Health Information Management Certificate
- Associates degree in Health Information Management
- Bachelors degree in Health Information Management
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Professional Trends
New Jersey Vs. National Health Information Management Employment
| New Jersey | 9,750 |
| National | 459,080 |
Approximately 2% of the country's health information management professionals work in New Jersey state.
Employment Growth for Health information management professionals In New Jersey
| 8,480 | 8,880 | 9,870 | 9,820 | 9,750 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
In New Jersey, the field of health information management is growing. In New Jersey, 1,270 more health information management professionals were working in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, the field of health information management has grown by 15% in New Jersey. This growth is slower than the change in the number of health information management professionals around the country. Nationally, the number of health information management professionals has grown by 15% from 2006 to 2010.
Health Information Management VS. All Professions salaries in New Jersey
| $69,800 | $71,330 | $73,580 | $75,925 | $76,960 |
| $50,031 | $52,191 | $53,328 | $54,026 | $55,877 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Health Information Management
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
As the number of health information management professionals is growing, the salaries paid to health information management professionals are increasing in New Jersey. The mean salary for health information management professionals in 2006 was $69,800 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $76,960 per year.
Salary percentiles for Health information management professionals in New Jersey
10th percentile |
$51,070 |
25th percentile |
$59,890 |
50th percentile |
$72,170 |
75th percentile |
$87,855 |
90th percentile |
$108,895 |
Thus, health information management professionals' salaries grew by 9% in 4 years. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. In New Jersey state, within the field of health information management, there is a huge variation in pay. The highest paid health information management professionals earn 113% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket.
Average Salaries for Health information management professionals and related professions in New Jersey
Health Information |
$47,050 |
Health Information Management |
$76,960 |
Health Science |
$76,477 |
Healthcare Administration |
$106,870 |
Healthcare Management |
$106,870 |
Information Systems |
$116,550 |
Information Technology |
$90,852 |
Medical Coding |
$47,050 |
Health information management professionals in New Jersey earn, on average, less than their counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Health Information Management programs available for each degree type for all schools in New Jersey
associate |
1 |
bachelor |
2 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
2 |
| Total | 5 |
As the number of health information management professionals is increasing in New Jersey state, the number of students graduating from the 4 accredited health information management schools in New Jersey state is also increasing. In 2006 there were 23 health information management graduates from health information management courses in New Jersey and in 2010 there were 66 graduates.
Thus there was a 187% percent increase in the number of health information management school degree or certificate graduates in New Jersey. A majority of these graduates, or 40%, graduated with an bachelor's degree in health information management.