Forensic Science Technicians Salary in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA

Median Salary

$95,460

per year

Hourly Rate

$45.90

per hour

Employment

230

in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA

vs. National Avg

+32.5%

National: $72,060

📊 Compared to the national median of $72,060, Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA pays 32.5% MORE for Forensic Science Technicians positions.

Purchasing Power

$83,517

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

114.3

14% above national avg

Rent/Income

28%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA

10th

$68,090

25th

$80,410

Median

$95,460

75th

$98,760

90th

$119,190

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).