The annual salary statistics of forensic science technicians in Greensboro-High Point, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage information of forensic science technicians in Greensboro-High Point is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $39,910 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $40,130 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $50,080 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $61,560 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $61,890 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for forensic science technicians in Greensboro-High Point, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,890. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $50,080. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,910.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of forensic science technicians from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $50,080 | 0.28% | 18.51% |
| 2021 | $49,940 | 4.67% | - |
| 2020 | $47,610 | 3.95% | - |
| 2019 | $45,730 | 0.77% | - |
| 2018 | $45,380 | 3.68% | - |
| 2017 | $43,710 | 6.63% | - |
| 2016 | $40,810 | -9.80% | - |
| 2014 | $44,810 | 1.70% | - |
| 2013 | $44,050 | 7.36% | - |
| 2012 | $40,810 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $50,080, Greensboro-High Point is the second highest paying city for forensic science technicians in state of North Carolina, following the highest paying city Durham-Chapel Hill (median annual salary of $51,390). Compared with Durham-Chapel Hill, the median annual salary of forensic science technicians in Greensboro-High Point is 2.5 percent (2.5%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Durham-Chapel Hill | |
| Greensboro-High Point | |
| Asheville | |
| Raleigh-Cary | |
| Fayetteville | |
| Winston-Salem |