Exactly 290 of the 13,110 forensic nursing professionals employed in Pennsylvania, work in Indiana. There has been a 24% decline in the number of forensic nursing professionals in Indiana between the years 2006 and 2010. As the employment for forensic nursing professionals in Indiana has decreased, overall employment in Indiana has increased.

• Grey: Pennsylvania
• Dark Yellow: Indiana

• Light Blue: Forensic Nursing in Indiana
• Dark Yellow: All Professions in Indiana

In Indiana, salaries for forensic nursing professionals have increased. Indiana forensic nursing professionals made $72,470 per year, on average, in 2010. The average salary for forensic nursing professionals in Indiana was $61,240 per year, four years earlier in 2006. The growth in the salary of forensic nursing professionals in Indiana is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Forensic nursing professionals make a median salary of $61,000 per year in Indiana. The 10% of forensic nursing professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $43,660 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 151% higher salaries.

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

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

There are a total of 2 degree and certificate programs in forensic nursing offered by Indiana's forensic nursing schools.

In 2010 approximately 115 students graduated from forensic nursing courses.