Forensic Science Technicians Salary in Pennsylvania
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 4 metro areas • Pennsylvania
Forensic Science Technicians in Pennsylvania earn a median salary of $54,188 per year on average across 4 metro and nonmetro areas, -19.7% vs the national median of $67,440. An estimated 470 forensic science technicians are employed across Pennsylvania, with salaries ranging from $47,880 to $60,110 depending on location.
$54,188
Avg median salary in Pennsylvania
$60,110
Highest paying metro
$47,880
Lowest paying metro
470
Employed in Pennsylvania
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inForensic Science Technicians salaries by city in Pennsylvania
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrisburg, PA | $60,110 | $53,000 | $70,550 | 30 |
| Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $58,120 | $53,000 | $79,780 | 340 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $50,640 | $50,540 | $58,180 | 50 |
| Allentown, PA-NJ | $47,880 | $36,350 | $55,030 | 50 |