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

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🇬🇧 United Kingdom2023
GroupAll
Median31,194 GBP
Average32,674 GBP
Middle 50%24,585 GBP - 39,213 GBP
Decile range18,029 GBP - N/A
Bottom decile18,029 GBP
🇬🇧 East2023
GroupAll
Median33,109 GBP
Average35,131 GBP
Middle 50%N/A
🇬🇧 East Midlands2023
GroupAll
MedianN/A
Average33,634 GBP
Middle 50%N/A
🇬🇧 London2023
GroupAll
Median32,708 GBP
Average36,761 GBP
Middle 50%N/A
🇬🇧 North East2023
GroupAll
Median31,197 GBP
Average33,492 GBP
Middle 50%N/A
🇬🇧 North West2023
GroupAll
Median32,634 GBP
Average32,402 GBP
Middle 50%N/A
🇬🇧 Scotland2023
GroupAll
Median31,905 GBP
Average33,129 GBP
Middle 50%N/A
🇬🇧 South East2023
GroupAll
Median30,664 GBP
Average31,558 GBP
Middle 50%N/A
🇬🇧 South West2023
GroupAll
Median30,241 GBP
Average31,061 GBP
Middle 50%N/A
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Sources

  • ONS ASHE Tables 14/15 2023 revised2023 - SOC 2020

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