Of the 8,870 forensic nursing professionals employed in North Carolina, 1,970 work in Roxboro. There has been a 30% growth in the number of forensic nursing professionals in Roxboro between the years 2006 and 2010. Overall employment in Roxboro has also increased.

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Salaries for forensic nursing professionals in Roxboro have increased. Roxboro forensic nursing professionals made $84,820 per year, on average, in 2010. Four years earlier in 2006, forensic nursing professionals in Roxboro made an average salary of $80,190 per year. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Roxboro.

Roxboro forensic nursing professionals earn a median yearly salary of $76,315. The difference in pay between the forensic nursing professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 147%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $52,110 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $128,715 per year.

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

Many of Roxboro's forensic nursing professionals are graduates of the only accredited forensic nursing school in the city.

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

In 2010 approximately 28 students graduated from forensic nursing courses.