Nursing Schools
In Silver City, New Mexico
There is only one nursing school in Silver City for faculty to choose from. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the nursing academic community in Silver City, and the future trends. Academia in nursing includes nursing training at the following levels:
- Associates degree in Nursing
- Bachelors degree in Nursing
Statistics
Professional Trends
Silver City Vs. New Mexico Nursing Employment
| Silver City | 510 |
| New Mexico | 26,370 |
Exactly 510 of the 26,370 nursing professionals employed in New Mexico, work in Silver City. Between 2006 and 2010, in Silver City, there has been a 11% decline in the number of nursing professionals. As the employment for nursing professionals in Silver City has decreased, overall employment in Silver City has also decreased.
Silver City Vs. New Mexico Nursing employment growth
| 24,710 | 24,980 | 26,450 | 26,460 | 26,370 |
| 570 | 780 | 770 | No data | 510 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: New Mexico
- Dark Yellow: Silver City
Nursing VS. All professions salaries in Silver City
| $37,110 | $49,865 | $39,270 | No data | $43,695 |
| $30,030 | $30,510 | $32,310 | No data | $34,530 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Nursing in Silver City
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Silver City
Salaries for nursing professionals in Silver City have increased. In 2010 Silver City nursing professionals earned an average yearly salary of $43,695. Four years earlier in 2006, nursing professionals in Silver City made an average salary of $37,110 per year. This growth is faster than the salary trend for all careers in Silver City.
Salary percentiles for Nursing professionals in Silver City
10th percentile |
$31,045 |
25th percentile |
$35,905 |
50th percentile |
$42,450 |
75th percentile |
$50,220 |
90th percentile |
$59,650 |
Nursing professionals make a median salary of $42,450 per year in Silver City. The 10% of nursing professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $31,045 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 92% higher salaries.
Average Salaries for Nursing professionals and related professions in Silver City
Nursing |
$43,695 |
Gerontology |
$48,020 |
RN to BSN |
$65,520 |
BSN |
$65,520 |
On average nursing professionals in Silver City earn salaries that are lower than the salaries earned by other professionals in Silver City.
Educational Trends
Nursing schools in Silver City
There is only one accredited nursing school in the city. Many of Silver City's nursing professionals are graduates of this school.
Nursing Programs Offered In Silver City
associate |
1 |
bachelor |
1 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 2 |
There are a total of 2 degree and certificate programs in nursing offered by Silver City's nursing schools.
Student Completed Nursing Degrees In Silver City
associate |
19 |
bachelor |
2 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 21 |
In 2010 approximately 21 students completed nursing courses.