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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Colorado

Salary data

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

🇺🇸 United States2020
19-4092SOC 2018 19-4092
GroupAll
Median60,590 USD
Average64,890 USD
Middle 50%46,460 USD - 79,330 USD
Decile range36,630 USD - 100,910 USD
Bottom decile36,630 USD
Top decile100,910 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2020
19-4092SOC 2018 19-4092
GroupAll
Median66,410 USD
Average68,410 USD
Middle 50%56,000 USD - 80,700 USD
Decile range46,110 USD - 95,320 USD
Bottom decile46,110 USD
Top decile95,320 USD

Sources

  • BLS OEWS May 2020 National2020 - SOC 2018
  • BLS OEWS May 2020 State2020 - SOC 2018

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