Exactly 180 of the 2,230 forensic nursing professionals employed in Arkansas, work in Arkadelphia. Between 2006 and 2010, in Arkadelphia, there has been a 18% decline in the number of forensic nursing professionals. As the employment for forensic nursing professionals in Arkadelphia has decreased, overall employment in Arkadelphia has increased.

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As the number of forensic nursing professionals in Arkadelphia has shrunk, salaries for forensic nursing professionals have increased. Arkadelphia forensic nursing professionals made $67,950 per year, on average, in 2010. Forensic nursing professionals in Arkadelphia made a yearly average salary of $58,500, four years earlier in 2006. This growth is faster than the salary trend for all careers in Arkadelphia.

Forensic nursing professionals make a median salary of $65,580 per year in Arkadelphia. The 10% of forensic nursing professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $41,860 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 129% higher salaries.

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

Many of Arkadelphia's forensic nursing professionals are graduates of the only accredited forensic nursing school in the city.

Arkadelphia's forensic nursing school offers one forensic nursing degree and certificate program.

Approximately 50 students completed forensic nursing courses in 2010.