Exactly 17,670 of the 52,880 nursing professionals employed in Wisconsin, work in Milwaukee. The number of nursing professionals in Milwaukee has grown by 11% from 2006 to 2010. As the employment for nursing professionals in Milwaukee has increased, overall employment in Milwaukee has also increased.

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As the number of nursing professionals in Milwaukee has grown, salaries for nursing professionals have also increased. Milwaukee nursing professionals made $63,990 per year, on average, in 2010. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for nursing professionals in Milwaukee was $59,070 per year. The growth in the salary of nursing professionals in Milwaukee is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Milwaukee nursing professionals earn a median yearly salary of $63,480. The difference in pay between the nursing professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 71%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $48,300 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $82,500 per year.

Milwaukee nursing professionals have earnings that are lower than the salaries earned by others in related fields, on average.

There are 8 accredited bsn schools in the city. Many of Milwaukee's nursing professionals are graduates of one of these schools.

There are a total of 12 degree and certificate programs in bsn offered by Milwaukee's bsn schools.

Approximately 775 students completed bsn courses in 2010.