Exactly 1,190 of the 4,920 forensic nursing professionals employed in South Carolina, work in Rock Hill. There has been a 23% growth in the number of forensic nursing professionals in Rock Hill between the years 2006 and 2010. As the employment for forensic nursing professionals in Rock Hill has increased, overall employment in Rock Hill has also increased.

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In Rock Hill, salaries for forensic nursing professionals have decreased. In 2010 forensic nursing professionals in Rock Hill reportedly earned an average salary of $86,695 per year. Four years earlier in 2006, forensic nursing professionals in Rock Hill made an average salary of $109,065 per year. This decline is faster than the salary trend for all careers in Rock Hill.

Forensic nursing professionals in Rock Hill make a median yearly salary of $75,555. The difference in pay between the forensic nursing professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 106%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $59,645 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $122,770 per year.

Forensic nursing professional salaries in Rock Hill are, on average, higher than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.

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

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

In 2010 approximately 36 students graduated from forensic nursing courses.