Forensic Nursing Schools
In San Rafael, California
Forensic Nursing faculty can choose to work at only one forensic nursing school in San Rafael. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of forensic nursing and forensic nursing education in San Rafael, which includes forensic nursing training at the following levels:
- Bachelors degree in Forensic Nursing
- Masters degree in Forensic Nursing
Statistics
Professional Trends
San Rafael Vs. California Forensic Nursing Employment
| San Rafael | 2,080 |
| California | 29,560 |
Of the 29,560 forensic nursing professionals employed in California, 2,080 work in San Rafael. There has been a 68% growth in the number of forensic nursing professionals in San Rafael between the years 2006 and 2010. Overall employment in San Rafael has also increased.
San Rafael Vs. California Forensic Nursing employment growth
| 22,220 | 26,810 | 29,600 | 29,970 | 29,560 |
| 1,240 | 1,520 | 1,700 | 2,170 | 2,080 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: California
- Dark Yellow: San Rafael
Forensic Nursing VS. All professions salaries in San Rafael
| $105,580 | $101,800 | $100,510 | $87,410 | $92,530 |
| $54,770 | $57,810 | $60,430 | $61,940 | $63,290 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Forensic Nursing in San Rafael
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in San Rafael
As the number of forensic nursing professionals in San Rafael has grown, salaries for forensic nursing professionals have decreased. San Rafael forensic nursing professionals made $92,530 per year, on average, in 2010. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for forensic nursing professionals in San Rafael was $105,580 per year. The decline in the salary of forensic nursing professionals in San Rafael is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Forensic nursing professionals in San Rafael
10th percentile |
$43,905 |
25th percentile |
$62,380 |
50th percentile |
$81,405 |
75th percentile |
$108,755 |
90th percentile |
$118,280 |
Forensic nursing professionals make a median salary of $81,405 per year in San Rafael. The difference in pay between the forensic nursing professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 169%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $43,905 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $118,280 per year.
Average Salaries for Forensic nursing professionals and related professions in San Rafael
Forensic Nursing |
$92,530 |
BSN |
$97,600 |
Forensic nursing professional salaries in San Rafael are, on average, lower than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Forensic Nursing schools in San Rafael
There is only one accredited forensic nursing school in the city. Many of San Rafael's forensic nursing professionals are graduates of this school.
Forensic Nursing Programs Offered In San Rafael
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
1 |
master |
1 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 2 |
There are a total of 2 degree and certificate programs in forensic nursing offered by San Rafael's forensic nursing schools.
Student Completed Forensic Nursing Degrees In San Rafael
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
73 |
master |
2 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 75 |
Approximately 75 students graduated from forensic nursing courses in 2010.