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Forensic Science Technician Salary in the Industry of Educational Services - State government owned

The salary statistics and trend of forensic science technicians in the industry of educational services - state government owned are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare forensic science technician salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$26,600
25th Percentile Wage
$36,710
50th Percentile Wage
$51,160
75th Percentile Wage
$58,800
90th Percentile Wage
$63,380

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for forensic science technicians in the industry of educational services - state government owned. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) forensic science technicians is $63,380. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $51,160. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent forensic science technicians is $26,600.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of forensic science technicians in the industry of Educational Services - State government owned from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$51,160
15.95% 11.32%
2015
$43,000
3.16% -
2014
$41,640
-2.28% -
2013
$42,590
-6.53% -
2012
$45,370
- -

Table 3. Compare Forensic Science Technician Salary in Different Industries within the Educational Services Sector

The average salaries of forensic science technicians in six industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of forensic science technicians in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
$51,240
Educational Services - State government owned
$51,160
Educational Services - Privately owned
$36,450
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Privately owned
$36,450
Educational Services
$29,180
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - State government owned
$24,640

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