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Grand Rapids Vs. Michigan Forensic Nursing Employment

Grand Rapids	890
Michigan	11,650

Exactly 890 of Michigan's 11,650 forensic nursing professionals work in Grand Rapids. The number of forensic nursing professionals in Grand Rapids has grown by 31% from 2006 to 2010. As the number of forensic nursing professionals in Grand Rapids has increased, overall employment in Grand Rapids has also increased.

Grand Rapids Vs. Michigan Forensic Nursing employment growth

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
9,490	9,400	10,180	11,440	11,650
680	620	840	830	890

Grey: Michigan
Dark Yellow: Grand Rapids

Forensic Nursing VS. All professions salaries in Grand Rapids

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$93,130	$90,995	$70,800	$84,480	$86,070
$38,060	$39,250	$40,460	$40,710	$41,010

Light Blue: Forensic Nursing in Grand Rapids
Dark Yellow: All Professions in Grand Rapids

As the number of forensic nursing professionals in Grand Rapids has grown, salaries for forensic nursing professionals have decreased. In 2010 Grand Rapids forensic nursing professionals earned an average yearly salary of $86,070. Forensic nursing professionals in Grand Rapids made a yearly average salary of $93,130, four years earlier in 2006. The decline in the salary of forensic nursing professionals in Grand Rapids is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Salary percentiles for Forensic nursing professionals in Grand Rapids

10th percentile	$53,620
25th percentile	$62,750
50th percentile	$76,770
75th percentile	$103,800
90th percentile	$134,060

Forensic nursing professionals make a median salary of $76,770 per year in Grand Rapids. The difference in pay between the forensic nursing professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 150%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $53,620 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $134,060 per year.

Average Salaries for Forensic nursing professionals and related professions in Grand Rapids

BSN	$60,010
Forensic Nursing	$86,070

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

Educational Trends

Forensic Nursing schools in Grand Rapids

There are 4 accredited forensic nursing schools in the city. Many of Grand Rapids' forensic nursing professionals are graduates of one of these schools.

Forensic Nursing Programs Offered In Grand Rapids

associate	2
bachelor	3
master	0
doctor	0
Certificate	0
Total	5

Grand Rapids' forensic nursing schools offer 5 forensic nursing degree and certificate programs.

Student Completed Forensic Nursing Degrees In Grand Rapids

associate	216
bachelor	77
master	0
doctor	0
Certificate	0
Total	293

In 2010 approximately 293 students completed forensic nursing courses.

Forensic Nursing Faculty Salaries in Grand Rapids, Michigan

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