Forensic Science Technicians Salary in Texas
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 10 metro areas • Texas
Forensic Science Technicians in Texas earn a median salary of $53,597 per year on average across 10 metro and nonmetro areas, -20.5% vs the national median of $67,440. An estimated 1,720 forensic science technicians are employed across Texas, with salaries ranging from $47,130 to $67,440 depending on location.
$53,597
Avg median salary in Texas
$67,440
Highest paying metro
$47,130
Lowest paying metro
1,720
Employed in Texas
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Forensic Science Technicians salaries by city in Texas
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston, TX | $67,440 | $50,130 | $78,870 | 380 |
| Austin, TX | $58,590 | $51,090 | $67,150 | 320 |
| Dallas, TX | $55,380 | $46,300 | $64,680 | 620 |
| El Paso, TX | $54,120 | $44,440 | $66,850 | 50 |
| Lubbock, TX | $52,610 | $45,620 | $58,590 | 50 |
| San Antonio, TX | $51,280 | $46,350 | $58,590 | 150 |
| Hill Country Region of Texas | $50,460 | $45,180 | $57,340 | 40 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $49,490 | $48,740 | $57,720 | 40 |
| Tyler, TX | $49,470 | $40,520 | $55,500 | 30 |
| McAllen, TX | $47,130 | $38,040 | $55,500 | 40 |