Average Crime Scene Investigator (CSI) Salary in Australia

AU$82,424
Avg. Base Salary (AUD)
10%
A$50k
MEDIAN
A$82k
90%
A$123k

The average salary for a Crime Scene Investigator (CSI) is AU$82,424 in 2024

Base Salary
AU$50k - AU$123k
Bonus
AU$240 - AU$20k
Total Pay
AU$51k - AU$129k
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What Do Crime Scene Investigator (CSI)s Do?

Crime Scene Investigator (CSI) Tasks
  • Investigate the cause and manner of death in cases of unattended natural death, accident, suicide, or homicide.
  • Assist the administrative manager with work plans, performance evaluations, and disciplinary actions.
  • Supervise and monitor the work of forensic investigators, interns and volunteers and facilitate training.
  • Determine what scenes to investigate and what evidence to examine and/or collect while conducting follow up on each case.
  • Conduct interviews with family members, law enforcement personnel, medical professionals and others regarding circumstances of death.
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FAQs About Crime Scene Investigator (CSI)s

What is the highest pay for Crime Scene Investigator (CSI)s?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Crime Scene Investigator (CSI) is A$123k / year

What is the lowest pay for Crime Scene Investigator (CSI)s?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Crime Scene Investigator (CSI) is A$50k / year

How can Crime Scene Investigator (CSI)s increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Crime Scene Investigator (CSI) is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Crime Scene Investigator (CSI) that oversees more junior Crime Scene Investigator (CSI)s, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.