Exactly 2,200 of Florida's 12,490 forensic nursing professionals work in Saint Petersburg. Between 2006 and 2010, the number of forensic nursing professionals in Saint Petersburg has shrunk by 0%. Overall employment in Saint Petersburg has increased.

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Salaries for forensic nursing professionals in Saint Petersburg have decreased. In 2010 forensic nursing professionals in Saint Petersburg reportedly earned an average salary of $82,145 per year. The average salary for forensic nursing professionals in Saint Petersburg was $82,710 per year, four years earlier in 2006. This decline is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Saint Petersburg.

Forensic nursing professionals make a median salary of $76,210 per year in Saint Petersburg. The 10% of forensic nursing professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $50,190 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 146% higher salaries.

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

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

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

Approximately 98 students graduated from forensic nursing courses in 2010.