Of the 4,600 forensic nursing professionals employed in Missouri, 270 work in Warrensburg. The number of forensic nursing professionals in Warrensburg has grown by 50% from 2006 to 2010. As the employment for forensic nursing professionals in Warrensburg has increased, overall employment in Warrensburg has also increased.

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Salaries for forensic nursing professionals in Warrensburg have increased. In 2010 Warrensburg forensic nursing professionals earned an average yearly salary of $71,460. Forensic nursing professionals in Warrensburg made a yearly average salary of $70,510, four years earlier in 2006. The growth in the salary of forensic nursing professionals in Warrensburg is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Forensic nursing professionals make a median salary of $65,800 per year in Warrensburg. The difference in pay between the forensic nursing professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 134%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $42,700 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $99,940 per year.

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

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

Warrensburg's forensic nursing school offers one forensic nursing degree and certificate program.

Approximately 73 students completed forensic nursing courses in 2010.