Of the 2,230 forensic nursing professionals employed in Arkansas, 140 work in Blytheville. Between 2006 and 2010, in Blytheville, there has been a 26% decline in the number of forensic nursing professionals. As the number of forensic nursing professionals in Blytheville has decreased, overall employment in Blytheville has increased.

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In Blytheville, salaries for forensic nursing professionals have increased. Blytheville forensic nursing professionals made $73,790 per year, on average, in 2010. The average salary for forensic nursing professionals in Blytheville was $55,180 per year, four years earlier in 2006. This growth is faster than the salary trend for all careers in Blytheville.

Forensic nursing professionals make a median salary of $66,520 per year in Blytheville. The 10% of forensic nursing professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $42,620 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $124,440 per year.

Forensic nursing professional salaries in Blytheville are, on average, higher than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.

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

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

In 2010 approximately 80 students graduated from forensic nursing courses.