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Salary · Texas · BLS OEWS May 2024

Forensic Science Technicians Salary in Texas

In Texas, forensic science technicians earn a median of $55,830 per year.

Median (Texas)
$55,830
Bottom 10%
$40,290
Top 10%
$79,900
Employed in Texas
1,990

How Texas compares

Refit analysis ·In Texas, forensic science technicians earn a median of $55,830 — 17% below the national median of $67,440. Locally the range runs $40,290 to $79,900. About 1,990 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·Texas ranks #38 of 44 states for forensic science technicians pay — roughly the 14th percentile among states. That trails the top-paying state (Illinois, $117,590) by 111%. State employment of about 1,990 also shapes how competitive local openings are.

National benchmark

US median
$67,440
US bottom 10%
$45,560
US top 10%
$110,710

Skills that move pay in this role

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Active Listening
  • Writing
  • Speaking
  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Learning
  • Science
  • Monitoring

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