Forensic Pathologist Salary in Florida

How much does a Forensic Pathologist make in FL?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Forensic Pathologist in Florida is $302,454. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $257,584 to $360,095, with most professionals earning between $216,733 and $412,575.

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Location	Avg. Salary	Date Updated
Location Coconut Creek, FL	Avg. Salary $307,313	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Alachua, FL	Avg. Salary $288,869	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Alford, FL	Avg. Salary $272,503	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Altamonte Springs, FL	Avg. Salary $301,751	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Altha, FL	Avg. Salary $278,448	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Altoona, FL	Avg. Salary $292,641	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Alturas, FL	Avg. Salary $301,047	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Alva, FL	Avg. Salary $298,266	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Anna Maria, FL	Avg. Salary $302,646	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Anthony, FL	Avg. Salary $287,334	Date Updated April 01, 2025

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What does a Forensic Pathologist do?

Common responsibilities of a Forensic Pathologist

Examines human bodies in order to determine the cause and manner of death using various sources of information as well as the performance of autopsy.

December 16, 2022

Observes, records and preserves any objects or personal property related to deaths, including objects such as medication and suicide notes, DNA evidence, fingerprints, trace evidence fibers, etc.

April 23, 2023

Communicate effectively verbally and in writing to audiences of various social, cultural, ethnic, educational, and economic backgrounds.

February 12, 2023

Provides forensic medical information and consultation services to families of the decedents, the legal community and others regarding case findings.

February 16, 2023

Performs chemical and/or microscopic examination of tissues and fluids, and submits samples of body fluids, tissues and other findings to laboratories for toxicology and clinical laboratory examination when analysis may be required.

March 15, 2023

Meets and/or speaks with families to discuss the results of the autopsy and the particulars of the death investigation and communicates with the media and other interested parties about the autopsy report.

April 19, 2023

Assists the Chief Medical Examiner in assessing the quality of services provided, helps ensure that staff and visitors conform with office and department safety policies at scenes and in the autopsy room, and assists in the development of office safety policies and in the development of office emergency preparedness plans.

May 06, 2023

Understand the problems surrounding the notification of the next of kin and application of methods of assistance.

May 06, 2023

Collects evidence and preserves it using accepted chain of custody procedures, documents findings at autopsy including pertinent traumatic injuries in the form of a written report, and photographs pertinent findings and traumatic injuries.

May 10, 2023

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Florida (/ˈflɒrɪdə/ (listen); Spanish for "land of flowers") is the southernmost contiguous state in the United States. The state is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the northwest by Alabama, to the north by Georgia, to the east by the Atlantic Ocean, and to the south by the Straits of Florida. Florida is the 22nd-most extensive (65,755 sq mi or 170,300 km2), the 3rd-most populous (21,312,211 inhabitants), and the 8th-most densely populated (384.3/sq mi or 148.4/km2) of the U.S. states. Jacksonville is the most populous municipality in the state and the largest city by area in th...

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