Exactly 400 of the 4,070 forensic nursing professionals employed in Iowa, work in Davenport. The number of forensic nursing professionals in Davenport has grown by 67% from 2006 to 2010. As the employment for forensic nursing professionals in Davenport has increased, overall employment in Davenport has also increased.

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As the number of forensic nursing professionals in Davenport has grown, salaries for forensic nursing professionals have also increased. In 2010 an average salary of $69,340 per year was earned by forensic nursing professionals in Davenport. Forensic nursing professionals in Davenport made a yearly average salary of $67,200, four years earlier in 2006. The growth in the salary of forensic nursing professionals in Davenport is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Forensic nursing professionals make a median salary of $66,170 per year in Davenport. The 10% of forensic nursing professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $41,890 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 140% higher salaries.

Davenport forensic nursing professionals have earnings that are higher than the salaries earned by others in related fields, on average.

There are 2 accredited forensic nursing schools in the city. Many of Davenport's forensic nursing professionals are graduates of one of these schools.

Davenport's forensic nursing schools offer 3 forensic nursing degree and certificate programs.

In 2010 approximately 168 students completed forensic nursing courses.