Exactly 5,950 of Virginia's 6,150 forensic nursing professionals work in Annandale. There has been a 55% growth in the number of forensic nursing professionals in Annandale between the years 2006 and 2010. As the employment for forensic nursing professionals in Annandale has increased, overall employment in Annandale has also increased.

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In Annandale, salaries for forensic nursing professionals have increased. Annandale forensic nursing professionals made $101,845 per year, on average, in 2010. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for forensic nursing professionals in Annandale was $96,620 per year. The growth in the salary of forensic nursing professionals in Annandale is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Forensic nursing professionals make a median salary of $100,415 per year in Annandale. The 10% of forensic nursing professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $61,410 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 140% higher salaries.

On average forensic nursing professional salaries in Annandale are higher than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.

There is only one accredited forensic nursing school in the city. Many of Annandale's forensic nursing professionals are graduates of this school.

There is one degree and certificate program in forensic nursing offered by Annandale's forensic nursing school.

Approximately 157 students completed forensic nursing courses in 2010.