The annual salary statistics of forensic science technicians in Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage data of forensic science technicians in Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington 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 | $47,900 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $61,730 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $79,210 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $97,260 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $99,780 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for forensic science technicians in Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $99,780. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $79,210. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,900.
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 | $79,210 | 1.12% | 34.76% |
| 2021 | $78,320 | 22.79% | - |
| 2019 | $60,470 | 0.03% | - |
| 2018 | $60,450 | 1.41% | - |
| 2017 | $59,600 | 9.43% | - |
| 2016 | $53,980 | -4.26% | - |
| 2015 | $56,280 | 5.53% | - |
| 2014 | $53,170 | 1.30% | - |
| 2013 | $52,480 | 1.52% | - |
| 2012 | $51,680 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $79,210, Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington is the highest paying city for forensic science technicians in state of Wisconsin, followed by Lake County-Kenosha County (median annual salary $71,790). In comparison, the median annual salary of forensic science technicians in Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington is 9.4 percent (9.4%) higher than that in Lake County-Kenosha County.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington | |
| Lake County-Kenosha County | |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis | |
| Madison |