Forensic Nursing Schools In Tampa, Florida
In Tampa, there are 7 forensic nursing schools where forensic nursing faculty can find employment. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in forensic nursing in the city of Tampa, which encompasses forensic nursing training at the following levels:
- Associates degree in Forensic Nursing
- Bachelors degree in Forensic Nursing
- Masters degree in Forensic Nursing
- PhD degree in Forensic Nursing
Statistics
Professional Trends
Tampa Vs. Florida Forensic Nursing Employment
| Tampa | 2,200 |
| Florida | 12,490 |
Exactly 2,200 of Florida's 12,490 forensic nursing professionals work in Tampa. There has been a 0% decline in the number of forensic nursing professionals in Tampa between the years 2006 and 2010. Overall employment in Tampa has increased.
Tampa Vs. Florida Forensic Nursing employment growth
| 13,110 | 12,270 | 11,920 | 11,870 | 12,490 |
| 2,200 | 2,300 | 2,180 | 2,110 | 2,200 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Florida
- Dark Yellow: Tampa
Forensic Nursing VS. All professions salaries in Tampa
| $82,710 | $82,920 | $81,835 | $82,300 | $82,145 |
| $36,070 | $37,530 | $39,140 | $40,590 | $41,750 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Forensic Nursing in Tampa
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Tampa
In Tampa, salaries for forensic nursing professionals have decreased. Tampa forensic nursing professionals made $82,145 per year, on average, in 2010. The average salary for forensic nursing professionals in Tampa was $82,710 per year, four years earlier in 2006. This decline is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Tampa.
Salary percentiles for Forensic nursing professionals in Tampa
10th percentile |
$50,190 |
25th percentile |
$61,205 |
50th percentile |
$76,210 |
75th percentile |
$96,160 |
90th percentile |
$123,660 |
Forensic nursing professionals in Tampa earn a median salary of $76,210 per year. 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 $123,660 per year.
Average Salaries for Forensic nursing professionals and related professions in Tampa
Forensic Science |
$48,810 |
BSN |
$65,720 |
Forensic Nursing |
$82,145 |
Tampa forensic nursing professionals have earnings that are higher than the salaries earned by others in related fields, on average.
Educational Trends
Forensic Nursing schools in Tampa
Many of Tampa's forensic nursing professionals are graduates of one of the 7 accredited forensic nursing schools in the city.
Forensic Nursing Programs Offered In Tampa
associate |
3 |
bachelor |
3 |
master |
1 |
doctor |
1 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 8 |
There are a total of 8 degree and certificate programs in forensic nursing offered by Tampa's forensic nursing schools.
Student Completed Forensic Nursing Degrees In Tampa
associate |
272 |
bachelor |
395 |
master |
152 |
doctor |
10 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 829 |
Approximately 829 students completed forensic nursing courses in 2010.