Salary for Skill: Forensics

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Updated: 17 May 2013

Skill: Forensics

Median Salary by Job

Job	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are the gross, national median (50th percentile). Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$50K	$100K	$150K
Forensic Computer Analyst	$78,000
Information Security Analyst	$87,000
Crime Scene Investigator (CSI)	$40,498
Psychiatrist	$145,600
Security Engineer, Information Systems	$85,000
Security Engineer	$96,133
Forensic Scientist	$50,495
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 17 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 140

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Key Statistics for Forensics Salaries and Jobs

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$53,003 - $91,619
Doctorate (PhD)	$45,000 - $152,000
Master of Business Administration (MBA)	$54,241 - $132,257
Associate's Degree	$28,500 - $84,500

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Gender

	Female 33%			Male 67%
Salary:	$44,835 - $90,563			$61,840 - $101,255

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

20%

5-9 years

33%

10-19 years

25%

20 years or more

17%

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