Exactly 90 of Wyoming's 550 forensic nursing professionals work in Riverton. There has been a 13% growth in the number of forensic nursing professionals in Riverton between the years 2006 and 2010. As the employment for forensic nursing professionals in Riverton has increased, overall employment in Riverton has also increased.

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Salaries for forensic nursing professionals in Riverton have increased. In 2010 Riverton forensic nursing professionals earned an average yearly salary of $73,410. The average salary for forensic nursing professionals in Riverton was $63,600 per year, four years earlier in 2006. The growth in the salary of forensic nursing professionals in Riverton is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Forensic nursing professionals make a median salary of $72,350 per year in Riverton. The 10% of forensic nursing professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $48,000 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $102,580 per year.

On average forensic nursing professional salaries in Riverton 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 Riverton's forensic nursing professionals are graduates of this school.

There is one degree and certificate program in forensic nursing offered by Riverton's forensic nursing school.

In 2010 approximately 26 students graduated from forensic nursing courses.