Profession

Forensic Science Technicians

Collect, identify, classify, and analyze physical evidence related to criminal investigations. Perform tests on weapons or substances, such as fiber, hair, and tissue to determine significance to investigation. May testify as expert witnesses on evidence or crime laboratory techniques. May serve as specialists in area of expertise, such as ballistics, fingerprinting, handwriting, or biochemistry.

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Salary data

Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.

🇺🇸 United States2023
19-4092SOC 2018 19-4092
GroupAll
Median64,940 USD
Average71,540 USD
Middle 50%50,480 USD - 84,720 USD
Decile range41,410 USD - 107,490 USD
Bottom decile41,410 USD
Top decile107,490 USD
🇺🇸 Alaska2023
19-4092SOC 2018 19-4092
GroupAll
Median71,610 USD
Average75,500 USD
Middle 50%64,180 USD - 90,940 USD
Decile range54,000 USD - 101,700 USD
Bottom decile54,000 USD
Top decile101,700 USD

Sources

  • BLS OEWS May 2023 National2023 - SOC 2018
  • BLS OEWS May 2023 State2023 - SOC 2018

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