Exactly 520 of Georgia's 13,000 forensic nursing professionals work in Savannah. The number of forensic nursing professionals in Savannah has grown by 53% from 2006 to 2010. As the employment for forensic nursing professionals in Savannah has increased, overall employment in Savannah has also increased.

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In Savannah, salaries for forensic nursing professionals have increased. Savannah forensic nursing professionals made $81,360 per year, on average, in 2010. The average salary for forensic nursing professionals in Savannah was $74,220 per year, four years earlier in 2006. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Savannah.

Forensic nursing professionals make a median salary of $75,800 per year in Savannah. The 10% of forensic nursing professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $46,070 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 159% higher salaries.

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

There are 3 accredited forensic nursing schools in the city. Many of Savannah's forensic nursing professionals are graduates of one of these schools.

Savannah's forensic nursing schools offer 4 forensic nursing degree and certificate programs.

Approximately 522 students graduated from forensic nursing courses in 2010.