Forensic science technicians who work in laboratories use chemicals and laboratory equipment such as microscopes when analyzing evidence. They also use computer databases to examine fingerprints, DNA, ...

The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects 13.6% employment growth for forensic science technicians between 2023 and 2033. In that period, an estimated 2,500 jobs should open up.

Forensic Science Technicians made a median salary of $64,940 in 2023. The best-paid 25% made $84,720 that year, while the lowest-paid 25% made $50,480.

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