Exactly 700 of Kansas' 3,110 forensic nursing professionals work in North Newton. There has been a 11% growth in the number of forensic nursing professionals in North Newton between the years 2006 and 2010. As the employment for forensic nursing professionals in North Newton has increased, overall employment in North Newton has also increased.

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As the number of forensic nursing professionals in North Newton has grown, salaries for forensic nursing professionals have also increased. In 2010 an average salary of $80,060 per year was earned by forensic nursing professionals in North Newton. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for forensic nursing professionals in North Newton was $65,130 per year. This growth is faster than the salary trend for all careers in North Newton.

Forensic nursing professionals in North Newton make a median yearly salary of $72,960. The 10% of forensic nursing professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $43,920 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 213% higher salaries.

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

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

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

In 2010 approximately 20 students completed forensic nursing courses.