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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United Kingdom

Salary data

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🇬🇧 United Kingdom2021
GroupAll
Median26,678 GBP
Average28,075 GBP
Middle 50%20,979 GBP - 33,688 GBP
Decile range15,763 GBP - 42,127 GBP
Bottom decile15,763 GBP
Top decile42,127 GBP
🇬🇧 East2021
GroupAll
Median28,609 GBP
Average29,432 GBP
Middle 50%N/A
🇬🇧 East Midlands2021
GroupAll
Median27,557 GBP
Average28,242 GBP
Middle 50%N/A
🇬🇧 London2021
GroupAll
Median30,324 GBP
Average33,068 GBP
Middle 50%N/A
🇬🇧 North East2021
GroupAll
Median24,491 GBP
Average25,996 GBP
Middle 50%N/A
🇬🇧 North West2021
GroupAll
Median25,479 GBP
Average26,900 GBP
Middle 50%N/A
🇬🇧 Scotland2021
GroupAll
Median26,569 GBP
Average27,766 GBP
Middle 50%N/A
🇬🇧 South East2021
GroupAll
Median25,097 GBP
Average26,452 GBP
Middle 50%N/A
🇬🇧 South West2021
GroupAll
Median26,103 GBP
Average26,298 GBP
Middle 50%N/A
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Sources

  • ONS ASHE Tables 14/15 2021 revised2021 - SOC 2020

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