What is the salary of a Crime Scene Technician? In the United States, a Crime Scene Technician earns an average salary of $52,902. The salary range for a Crime Scene Technician is usually between $43,519 and $67,529 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $91,086. The highest Crime Scene Technician salary in the United States was $136,479. The average hourly pay for a Crime Scene Technician is $25.43.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Crime Scene Technician salary are Idaho, with an average salary of $97,770, followed by Connecticut, with an average salary of $93,224, and Colorado, with an average salary of $77,728. Employers paying the highest salary for a Crime Scene Technician job are Tracy (CA), City of Commerce City (CO) and Richmond (CA).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Tracy, CA | $131,280 |
| City of Commerce City, CO | $108,078 |
| Richmond, CA | $107,331 |
| Hayward, CA | $102,719 |
| City of Waterbury, CT | $93,223 |
| Santa Barbara County, CA | $89,892 |
| City of West Jordan, UT | $88,969 |
| City of Hallandale Beach, FL | $78,410 |
| City of Miami Beach, FL | $77,589 |
| City of Hollywood, FL | $68,213 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Crime Analyst | $65,466 |
| Crime Scene Investigator | $65,895 |
| Crime Prevention Specialist | $87,548 |
| Crime Prevention Coordinator | $68,369 |
| Crime Victim Advocate | $52,181 |
| Crime Analyst Supervisor | $114,669 |
| Crime Scene Specialist | $58,107 |
| Crime Prevention Officer | $69,724 |
| Crime Scene Evidence Technician | $46,659 |
| Crime Scene Supervisor | $78,589 |
Select a state to view specific salary for Crime Scene Technician and other interesting information
| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $57,850 | 4 |
| Arkansas | $44,371 | 10 |
| Arizona | $56,050 | 14 |
| California | $86,279 | 35 |
| Colorado | $77,728 | 7 |
| Connecticut | $93,224 | 2 |
| Florida | $59,345 | 89 |
| Georgia | $42,154 | 14 |
| Idaho | $97,770 | 1 |
| Illinois | $54,040 | 5 |
| Indiana | $55,448 | 3 |
| Kansas | $43,747 | 2 |
| Kentucky | $45,472 | 16 |
| Louisiana | $41,887 | 1 |
| Massachusetts | $8,635 | 1 |
| Maryland | $55,457 | 12 |
| Michigan | $59,501 | 8 |
| Mississippi | $46,364 | 2 |
| New Mexico | $44,057 | 5 |
| Nevada | $58,534 | 1 |
| Ohio | $38,805 | 2 |
| Oklahoma | $42,432 | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | $47 | 1 |
| South Carolina | $53,816 | 3 |
| Tennessee | $38,964 | 10 |
| Texas | $42,835 | 40 |
| Utah | $76,002 | 3 |
| Washington | $74,672 | 6 |
