How much does a Forensic Science Technician make in New York, NY?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Forensic Science Technician in New York, NY is $72,848. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $66,117 to $79,617, with most professionals earning between $59,988 and $85,779.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Forensic Science Technician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Forensic Science Technician Salary $59,988 New York,NY April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Forensic Science Technician Salary $66,117 New York,NY April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Forensic Science Technician Salary $72,848 New York,NY April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Forensic Science Technician Salary $79,617 New York,NY April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Forensic Science Technician Salary $85,779 New York,NY April 01, 2025
25% $66,117 10% $59,988 90% $85,779 75% $79,617 $72,848 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Forensic Science Technician

    1 - 3 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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    Chemical Technician II

    3 - 5 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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