The annual salary statistics of forensic science technicians in Spokane, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of forensic science technicians in Spokane 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 | $41,960 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $50,430 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $64,980 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $82,410 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $100,140 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for forensic science technicians in Spokane, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $100,140. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $64,980. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $41,960.
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $64,980 in Spokane is in the middle of salary range for forensic science technicians in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of forensic science technicians in Spokane is 26.6 percent (26.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro and 8.9 percent (8.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Western Washington nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro | |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue | |
| Seattle-Bellevue-Everett | |
| Spokane | |
| Tacoma | |
| Western Washington nonmetropolitan area |