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Updated: 10 Feb 2012

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Job: Forensic Scientist

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City	Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Many factors can affect pay. To get the full picture, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$50K	$100K	$150K
New York, New York	$30,000 - $140,000
Atlanta, Georgia	$30,167 - $110,055
Chicago, Illinois	$54,045 - $63,879
Seattle, Washington	$41,437 - $56,810
Los Angeles, California	$40,250 - $95,000
Washington, District of Columbia	n/a	Not enough data
St. Paul, Minnesota	n/a	Not enough data
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 10 Feb 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 146

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Job Listings for Forensic Scientist Jobs

Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Jan 11	Cyber Forensics Scientist	SAIC	San Diego, California
	The IISBU Is currently seeking a Cyber Forensics Scientist. This position will be in support of Multiple... and network forensic capabilities. - Perform... Indeed
Jan 11	Sr. Cyber Forensics Scientist.	SAIC	San Diego, California
	The IISBU Is currently seeking a Sr. Cyber Forensics Scientist. This position will be in support of... and network forensic capabilities. - Perform... Indeed
Jan 18	Sr. Cyber Forensics Scientist. with Security Clearance	SAIC	San Diego, California
	a CONTINGENT opportunity for a Sr. Cyber Forensics Scientist. This position will be in support of Multiple... computer and network forensic capabilities. - Perform... Indeed
Jan 18	Cyber Forensics Scientist with Security Clearance	SAIC	San Diego, California
	has a CONTINGENT opportunity for a Cyber Forensics Scientist. This position will be in support of Multiple... computer and network forensic capabilities. - Perform... Indeed

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Forensic Scientist Job Description

People with the job title Forensic Scientist typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Forensic Science Technicians

Collect, identify, classify, and analyze physical evidence related to criminal investigations. Perform tests on weapons or substances, such as fiber, hair, and tissue to determine significance to investigation. May testify as expert witnesses on evidence or crime laboratory techniques. May serve as specialists in area of expertise, such as ballistics, fingerprinting, handwriting, or biochemistry.

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