The average pay for a Forensic Engineer is $40.00 per hour.
Job Description for Forensic Engineer
A bachelor’s degree in civil, structural, or mechanical engineering is generally required for this position, as forensic engineers are responsible for investigating structures, components, or products that fail to function as intended. These failures may have caused personal injury and/or damage to property, and forensic engineers' findings are used primarily in civil law cases and occasionally in criminal law cases.
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Pay by Experience Level for Forensic Engineer
Pay by Experience for a Forensic Engineer has a positive trend. An entry-level Forensic Engineer with less than 5 years of experience can expect to earn an average total compensation of $75,000 based on 34 salaries provided by anonymous users. Average total compensation includes tips, bonus, and overtime pay. A Forensic Engineer with mid-career experience which includes employees with 5 to 10 years of experience can expect to earn an average total compensation of $86,000 based on 20 salaries. An experienced Forensic Engineer which includes employees with 10 to 20 years of experience can expect to earn an average total compensation of $98,000 based on 29 salaries. A Forensic Engineer with late-career experience which includes employees with greater than 20 years of experience can expect to earn an average total compensation of $130,000 based on 11 salaries.
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Key Stats for Forensic Engineer
Gender
Female
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Male
91 % |
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Job Satisfaction
Extremely satisfied |
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