What are the main factors that influence a Forensic Administrator's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Forensic Administrator?

The Financial Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Forensic Administrator roles, with salaries approximately 25% above the market median.

How does experience change A Forensic Administrator's salary?

A Forensic Administrator's salary grows with experience: starting around $62,076 for beginners, reaching about $64,310 at mid-level, and approach $64,826 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Forensic Administrator?

Forensic Administrator salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Forensic Administrator roles are District of Columbia $70,483, California $70,216, Massachusetts $69,280. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Forensic Administrator roles make?

Salaries for Forensic Administrator level roles vary by specialization: forensic psychiatry: $259,153; Forensic Psychiatrist: $256,595; Forensic Nurse - RN: $116,024; Forensic Engineer: $94,660; Forensic Interviewer: $75,183.

Forensic Administrator Salary in Virginia

How much does a Forensic Administrator make in Virginia? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a Forensic Administrator in Virginia is $64,104 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $31.

However, a Forensic Administrator's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $78,281
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $57,833 to $71,525
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $52,123

10% $52,123

50% (Median) $64,104

90% $78,281

Forensic Administrator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$71,525	$5,960	$1,375	$34
Average	$64,104	$5,342	$1,233	$31
25th Percentile	$57,833	$4,819	$1,112	$28

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Key Factors That Influence Forensic Administrator Salaries

A Forensic Administrator's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Forensic Administrator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Forensic Administrator's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $62,076
Early Career (1-2 years): $62,765
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $64,310
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $64,620
Expert (over 8 years): $64,826

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Forensic Administrator	less than 1 year	$62,076
Early Career Level Forensic Administrator	1-2 years	$62,765
Mid-Level Level Forensic Administrator	2-4 years	$64,310
Senior-Level Level Forensic Administrator	5-8 years	$64,620
Expert Level Forensic Administrator	over 8 years	$64,826

How Do Forensic Administrator Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Forensic Administrators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $70,483.
California: $70,216.
Massachusetts: $69,280.

District of Columbia $70,483 California $70,216 Massachusetts $69,280 Washington $69,025 New Jersey $69,000 Alaska $68,911 Connecticut $68,032 New York $67,676

Hawaii $66,536 Rhode Island $66,001 Maryland $65,638 Minnesota $65,142 Colorado $64,951 Illinois $64,887 Oregon $64,645 Delaware $64,467

New Hampshire $64,355 Virginia $64,104 Pennsylvania $63,372 Nevada $63,003 North Dakota $62,882 Michigan $62,691 Wisconsin $62,621 Vermont $62,481

Texas $62,093 Maine $62,067 Arizona $62,029 Ohio $61,984 Georgia $61,399 Indiana $61,106 Wyoming $61,049 Utah $60,960

Iowa $60,921 Kansas $60,616 Louisiana $60,527 North Carolina $60,495 Missouri $60,482 Florida $60,234 Montana $60,100 Nebraska $59,973

Kentucky $59,903 South Carolina $59,648 Tennessee $59,489 Idaho $59,425 New Mexico $58,961 Oklahoma $58,859 Alabama $58,483 South Dakota $57,853

Arkansas $57,509 West Virginia $57,325 Mississippi $56,771

Top Paying Cities for Forensic Administrator

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Ivanhoe: $58,954
Lambsburg: $59,080
Laurel Fork: $59,146

Ivanhoe, VA $58,954

Lambsburg, VA $59,080

Laurel Fork, VA $59,146

Marion, VA $58,647

Max Meadows, VA $59,048

Meadowview, VA $58,118

Mouth Of Wilson, VA $58,590

Rocky Gap, VA $58,622

Ruther Glen, VA $61,838

Sealston, VA $63,438

Sharps, VA $61,566

Spotsylvania, VA $62,416

Sparta, VA $62,089

Stafford, VA $65,270

Stratford, VA $62,771

Tappahannock, VA $61,947

Thornburg, VA $62,621

Unionville, VA $61,605

Village, VA $61,869

Warsaw, VA $62,089

Weems, VA $60,870

Sandy Point, VA $62,170

White Stone, VA $60,701

Wicomico Church, VA $61,144

Woodford, VA $62,366

Zacata, VA $62,577

Winchester, VA $62,282

Bentonville, VA $61,748

Berryville, VA $63,181

Boyce, VA $63,296

Brucetown, VA $62,324

Chester Gap, VA $62,927

Clear Brook, VA $62,011

Cross Junction, VA $59,999

Fishers Hill, VA $60,862

Flint Hill, VA $62,586

Front Royal, VA $62,622

Gore, VA $60,335

Hume, VA $63,432

Huntly, VA $62,691

Strasburg, VA $60,624

Linden, VA $63,586

Markham, VA $63,572

Maurertown, VA $59,800

Middletown, VA $61,808

Millwood, VA $63,183

Rileyville, VA $61,057

Earlysville, VA $60,162

Esmont, VA $59,606

Faber, VA $59,341

Fishersville, VA $59,894

Free Union, VA $60,063

Gordonsville, VA $60,692

Greenwood, VA $59,821

Ivy, VA $60,187

Keene, VA $59,846

Keswick, VA $60,306

Locust Dale, VA $60,964

Lovingston, VA $58,705

Lyndhurst, VA $59,147

Montpelier Station, VA $60,707

Nellysford, VA $59,216

North Garden, VA $59,788

Orange, VA $61,301

Palmyra, VA $60,333

Piney River, VA $58,432

Quinque, VA $60,315

Roseland, VA $58,656

Ruckersville, VA $60,291

Schuyler, VA $59,396

Shipman, VA $58,696

Somerset, VA $60,709

Stanardsville, VA $60,115

Troy, VA $60,399

Tyro, VA $58,816

Waynesboro, VA $59,985

White Hall, VA $60,093

Woodberry Forest, VA $60,944

Achilles, VA $60,018

Amelia Court House, VA $61,132

Ark, VA $60,400

Arvonia, VA $59,864

Ashland, VA $61,727

Aylett, VA $61,757

Barhamsville, VA $60,867

Beaumont, VA $61,118

Beaverdam, VA $61,722

Bena, VA $60,001

Bohannon, VA $60,247

Bremo Bluff, VA $60,253

Bruington, VA $61,633

Bumpass, VA $61,629

Cardinal, VA $60,273

Cartersville, VA $60,751

Charles City, VA $61,248

Christchurch, VA $60,748

Church View, VA $60,889

Cobbs Creek, VA $60,441

Columbia, VA $60,594

Crozier, VA $61,525

Cumberland, VA $60,257

Deltaville, VA $60,490

Diggs, VA $60,270

Redwood, VA $58,655

Rich Creek, VA $58,855

Ridgeway, VA $59,265

Riner, VA $58,849

Ripplemead, VA $58,696

Rocky Mount, VA $58,708

Salem, VA $58,421

Sandy Level, VA $58,833

Shawsville, VA $58,602

Spencer, VA $59,251

Staffordsville, VA $58,956

Stanleytown, VA $59,362

Stuart, VA $59,235

Thaxton, VA $58,532

Troutville, VA $58,509

Union Hall, VA $58,718

Vesta, VA $59,160

Villamont, VA $58,502

Vinton, VA $58,393

Wirtz, VA $58,537

Woolwine, VA $59,119

Bristol, VA $56,952

Abingdon, VA $57,797

Andover, VA $57,625

Appalachia, VA $57,625

Bee, VA $58,337

Ben Hur, VA $57,864

Big Stone Gap, VA $57,111

Birchleaf, VA $58,395

Blackwater, VA $57,183

Castlewood, VA $57,349

Cleveland, VA $58,046

Clinchco, VA $58,343

Clintwood, VA $58,277

Coeburn, VA $57,721

Damascus, VA $58,250

Dante, VA $58,049

Davenport, VA $58,451

Dryden, VA $57,299

Duffield, VA $56,813

Dungannon, VA $57,020

East Stone Gap, VA $57,232

Ewing, VA $58,595

Fort Blackmore, VA $56,656

Gate City, VA $56,269

Haysi, VA $58,677

Hiltons, VA $56,402

Honaker, VA $58,370

Jonesville, VA $58,005

Keokee, VA $57,468

Lebanon, VA $57,821

Mc Clure, VA $58,061

Mendota, VA $56,970

Nickelsville, VA $56,731

Nora, VA $57,908

Norton, VA $57,687

Pennington Gap, VA $57,454

Pound, VA $57,926

Rosedale, VA $58,306

Rose Hill, VA $58,493

Saint Charles, VA $57,791

Saint Paul, VA $57,716

Weber City, VA $56,097

Whitetop, VA $58,478

Wise, VA $57,842

Pulaski, VA $59,106

Atkins, VA $58,607

Austinville, VA $59,080

Barren Springs, VA $59,131

Bastian, VA $58,615

Bland, VA $58,753

Broadford, VA $58,554

Cana, VA $59,171

Ceres, VA $58,559

Chilhowie, VA $58,539

Cripple Creek, VA $58,804

Crockett, VA $58,790

Draper, VA $59,057

Dugspur, VA $59,100

Elk Creek, VA $58,763

Emory, VA $58,374

Fancy Gap, VA $59,120

Fries, VA $58,960

Galax, VA $59,056

Glade Spring, VA $58,258

Rural Retreat, VA $58,716

Saltville, VA $58,565

Speedwell, VA $58,754

Sugar Grove, VA $58,621

Tannersville, VA $58,519

Troutdale, VA $58,579

Willis, VA $59,069

Woodlawn, VA $59,092

Wytheville, VA $58,926

Staunton, VA $59,912

Augusta Springs, VA $59,659

Bacova, VA $59,379

Blue Grass, VA $59,402

Brownsburg, VA $59,048

Buena Vista, VA $58,564

Churchville, VA $60,079

Clifton Forge, VA $59,178

Covington, VA $58,858

Craigsville, VA $59,665

Crimora, VA $60,141

Deerfield, VA $59,712

Doe Hill, VA $59,662

Fairfield, VA $58,961

Fort Defiance, VA $60,185

Glen Wilton, VA $58,954

Goshen, VA $59,409

Greenville, VA $59,372

Grottoes, VA $60,196

Head Waters, VA $59,760

Hot Springs, VA $59,213

Iron Gate, VA $59,280

Lexington, VA $59,064

Low Moor, VA $59,141

Mc Dowell, VA $59,685

Middlebrook, VA $59,387

Millboro, VA $59,433

Mint Spring, VA $59,685

Montebello, VA $58,845

Monterey, VA $59,513

Mount Sidney, VA $60,212

Mustoe, VA $59,612

New Hope, VA $60,177

Port Republic, VA $60,164

Raphine, VA $59,119

Rockbridge Baths, VA $59,178

Selma, VA $59,199

Steeles Tavern, VA $59,241

Stuarts Draft, VA $59,462

Swoope, VA $59,807

Verona, VA $60,212

Vesuvius, VA $58,713

Warm Springs, VA $59,397

West Augusta, VA $59,842

Weyers Cave, VA $60,226

Williamsville, VA $59,718

Lynchburg, VA $57,688

Altavista, VA $58,235

Alton, VA $59,508

Amherst, VA $58,080

Appomattox, VA $58,184

Bedford, VA $58,539

Big Island, VA $58,218

Blairs, VA $59,494

Brookneal, VA $58,465

Buffalo Junction, VA $59,696

Callands, VA $59,206

Chatham, VA $59,254

Clifford, VA $58,168

Clover, VA $59,362

Cluster Springs, VA $59,693

Coleman Falls, VA $57,926

Concord, VA $57,767

Crystal Hill, VA $59,271

Danville, VA $59,541

Hillsville, VA $59,171

Carson, VA $61,450

Hiwassee, VA $58,977

Independence, VA $58,772

Annandale, VA $69,929

Burke, VA $69,274

Dumfries, VA $67,246

Dunn Loring, VA $70,019

Fairfax, VA $68,973

Fairfax Station, VA $68,786

Falls Church, VA $70,080

Fort Belvoir, VA $69,233

Great Falls, VA $68,975

Greenway, VA $70,079

Lorton, VA $68,842

Merrifield, VA $69,858

Mc Lean, VA $70,072

West Mclean, VA $70,079

Mount Vernon, VA $69,492

Newington, VA $69,333

Dry Fork, VA $59,378

Brooke, VA $64,796

Evington, VA $58,008

Forest, VA $57,894

Gladstone, VA $58,234

Gladys, VA $58,236

Glasgow, VA $58,608

Goode, VA $58,086

Gretna, VA $58,832

Halifax, VA $59,490

Howardsville, VA $59,395

Hurt, VA $58,503

Java, VA $59,186

Ararat, VA $59,156

Axton, VA $59,339

Bassett, VA $59,296

Belspring, VA $58,988

Bent Mountain, VA $58,488

Blacksburg, VA $58,710

Blue Ridge, VA $58,468

Boones Mill, VA $58,446

Buchanan, VA $58,665

Callaway, VA $58,599

Christiansburg, VA $58,716

Cascade, VA $59,287

Catawba, VA $58,565

Check, VA $58,690

Claudville, VA $59,121

Cloverdale, VA $58,359

Collinsville, VA $59,493

Copper Hill, VA $58,612

Critz, VA $59,216

Daleville, VA $58,419

Dublin, VA $59,019

Eagle Rock, VA $58,835

Eggleston, VA $58,901

Elliston, VA $58,553

Ferrum, VA $58,927

Fieldale, VA $59,408

Fincastle, VA $58,601

Floyd, VA $58,931

Glade Hill, VA $58,669

Glen Lyn, VA $58,713

Goodview, VA $58,462

Hardy, VA $58,437

Henry, VA $59,015

Huddleston, VA $58,654

Keeling, VA $59,434

Chester, VA $61,739

Chesterfield, VA $61,702

Church Road, VA $61,499

Colonial Heights, VA $61,765

Courtland, VA $60,280

Dendron, VA $60,461

Dewitt, VA $61,302

Dinwiddie, VA $61,469

Disputanta, VA $61,520

Dolphin, VA $60,629

Drewryville, VA $60,149

Ebony, VA $59,734

Elberon, VA $60,212

Emporia, VA $60,284

Ford, VA $61,356

Franklin, VA $60,095

Freeman, VA $60,615

Gasburg, VA $59,862

Hopewell, VA $61,638

Ivor, VA $60,192

Jarratt, VA $60,805

Lawrenceville, VA $60,404

Mc Kenney, VA $61,142

Meredithville, VA $60,317

Newsoms, VA $59,896

Prince George, VA $61,695

Rawlings, VA $60,906

Sedley, VA $60,361

Skippers, VA $60,044

Spring Grove, VA $60,788

Stony Creek, VA $61,138

Surry, VA $60,065

Sussex, VA $61,001

Sutherland, VA $61,644

Valentines, VA $59,918

Wakefield, VA $60,438

Warfield, VA $60,956

Waverly, VA $60,914

White Plains, VA $59,885

Wilsons, VA $61,174

Yale, VA $60,754

Zuni, VA $60,168

Claremont, VA $60,870

Farmville, VA $59,728

Baskerville, VA $59,630

Indian Valley, VA $59,017

Mc Coy, VA $58,889

Martinsville, VA $59,395

Meadows Of Dan, VA $59,175

Moneta, VA $58,558

Montvale, VA $58,558

Narrows, VA $58,890

Newbern, VA $58,942

New Castle, VA $58,604

Newport, VA $58,738

New River, VA $59,104

Oriskany, VA $58,718

Paint Bank, VA $58,626

Parrott, VA $58,917

Patrick Springs, VA $59,283

Pearisburg, VA $58,949

Pembroke, VA $58,947

Penhook, VA $58,864

Pilot, VA $58,737

Pittsville, VA $58,835

Radford, VA $59,038

Long Island, VA $58,457

Lowry, VA $58,196

Lynch Station, VA $58,463

Madison Heights, VA $57,689

Monroe, VA $57,977

Naruna, VA $58,280

Nathalie, VA $58,985

Natural Bridge, VA $58,793

Natural Bridge Station, VA $58,540

Nelson, VA $59,784

Norwood, VA $58,458

Ringgold, VA $59,456

Rustburg, VA $57,822

Scottsburg, VA $59,571

Scottsville, VA $59,893

South Boston, VA $59,623

Spout Spring, VA $57,928

Sutherlin, VA $59,461

Sweet Briar, VA $57,859

Vernon Hill, VA $59,391

Virgilina, VA $59,642

Wingina, VA $58,804

Amonate, VA $58,674

Bandy, VA $58,545

Big Rock, VA $58,863

Bishop, VA $58,551

Bluefield, VA $58,732

Boissevain, VA $58,588

Breaks, VA $58,767

Burkes Garden, VA $58,611

Cedar Bluff, VA $58,697

Doran, VA $58,938

Falls Mills, VA $58,588

Grundy, VA $58,962

Horsepen, VA $58,574

Hurley, VA $58,659

Jewell Ridge, VA $58,697

Keen Mountain, VA $58,926

Mavisdale, VA $58,702

Maxie, VA $58,875

North Tazewell, VA $58,688

Oakwood, VA $58,959

Pilgrims Knob, VA $58,798

Pocahontas, VA $58,607

Pounding Mill, VA $58,779

Raven, VA $58,910

Red Ash, VA $58,965

Richlands, VA $58,931

Rowe, VA $58,724

Shortt Gap, VA $58,855

Swords Creek, VA $58,707

Tazewell, VA $58,595

Vansant, VA $58,708

Whitewood, VA $58,715

Wolford, VA $58,725

Boydton, VA $59,758

Bracey, VA $59,911

Brodnax, VA $60,142

Buckingham, VA $59,089

Burkeville, VA $60,003

Charlotte Court House, VA $59,144

Chase City, VA $59,450

Clarksville, VA $59,864

Crewe, VA $60,386

Cullen, VA $58,968

Dillwyn, VA $59,679

Drakes Branch, VA $59,444

Dundas, VA $60,328

Evergreen, VA $58,241

Fort Mitchell, VA $59,443

Green Bay, VA $59,672

Hampden Sydney, VA $59,819

Kenbridge, VA $60,005

Keysville, VA $59,438

La Crosse, VA $59,819

Lunenburg, VA $59,551

Meherrin, VA $59,557

Nottoway, VA $60,294

Pamplin, VA $58,770

Phenix, VA $58,505

Prospect, VA $59,140

Randolph, VA $59,240

Red House, VA $58,334

Red Oak, VA $59,527

Rice, VA $60,080

Saxe, VA $59,398

Skipwith, VA $59,569

South Hill, VA $59,797

Victoria, VA $59,761

Wylliesburg, VA $59,474

Roanoke, VA $58,318

Wachapreague, VA $60,553

Wardtown, VA $60,436

Wattsville, VA $60,610

Willis Wharf, VA $60,536

Windsor, VA $60,020

Withams, VA $60,562

Norfolk, VA $59,712

Newport News, VA $59,846

Fort Eustis, VA $59,869

Hampton, VA $59,882

Fort Monroe, VA $59,849

Poquoson, VA $59,863

Yorktown, VA $59,933

Lackey, VA $59,958

Seaford, VA $59,885

Portsmouth, VA $59,728

Fort Lee, VA $61,762

Petersburg, VA $61,762

Virginia State University, VA $61,762

Alberta, VA $60,541

Ammon, VA $61,352

Blackstone, VA $60,834

Boykins, VA $59,968

Branchville, VA $59,825

Capron, VA $60,263

Round Hill, VA $64,750

Catharpin, VA $67,176

Delaplane, VA $64,072

Ashburn, VA $67,454

Chantilly, VA $68,164

Gainesville, VA $66,629

Hamilton, VA $65,623

Lincoln, VA $65,558

Sterling, VA $68,275

Haymarket, VA $66,565

Herndon, VA $68,526

Leesburg, VA $66,394

Lovettsville, VA $64,923

Nokesville, VA $66,711

Upperville, VA $64,284

Warrenton, VA $64,518

Reston, VA $68,920

Waterford, VA $65,514

The Plains, VA $65,699

Doswell, VA $61,748

Dutton, VA $60,428

Fork Union, VA $60,438

Foster, VA $60,233

Glen Allen, VA $61,888

Gloucester, VA $60,364

Gloucester Point, VA $59,998

Goochland, VA $61,212

Grimstead, VA $60,385

Gum Spring, VA $61,212

Gwynn, VA $60,384

Hadensville, VA $61,117

Hallieford, VA $60,366

Hanover, VA $61,760

Hardyville, VA $60,546

Hartfield, VA $60,567

Hayes, VA $60,037

Henrico, VA $61,934

Hudgins, VA $60,338

Jamaica, VA $61,091

Jamestown, VA $60,174

Jetersville, VA $60,431

Kents Store, VA $60,574

King And Queen Court House, VA $61,184

King William, VA $61,501

Lanexa, VA $61,089

Lightfoot, VA $60,469

Little Plymouth, VA $61,107

Locust Hill, VA $60,748

Louisa, VA $61,202

Macon, VA $61,272

Maidens, VA $61,446

Manakin Sabot, VA $61,647

Mannboro, VA $61,246

Manquin, VA $61,680

Maryus, VA $60,007

Mascot, VA $60,927

Mathews, VA $60,269

Burgess, VA $61,314

Accomac, VA $60,506

Assawoman, VA $60,530

Atlantic, VA $60,611

Battery Park, VA $59,854

Belle Haven, VA $60,471

Birdsnest, VA $60,357

Bloxom, VA $60,599

Cape Charles, VA $60,274

Capeville, VA $60,286

Carrollton, VA $59,847

Carrsville, VA $60,120

Cheriton, VA $60,280

Chesapeake, VA $59,869

Chincoteague Island, VA $60,650

Wallops Island, VA $60,606

Craddockville, VA $60,480

Davis Wharf, VA $60,467

Eastville, VA $60,303

Exmore, VA $60,445

Franktown, VA $60,377

Greenbackville, VA $60,788

Greenbush, VA $60,614

Hacksneck, VA $60,446

Hallwood, VA $60,582

Harborton, VA $60,594

Horntown, VA $60,685

Oak Hall, VA $60,560

Isle Of Wight, VA $59,981

Jamesville, VA $60,411

Jenkins Bridge, VA $60,592

Keller, VA $60,519

Locustville, VA $60,517

Machipongo, VA $60,347

Mappsville, VA $60,569

Marionville, VA $60,347

Mears, VA $60,538

Melfa, VA $60,527

Modest Town, VA $60,683

Nassawadox, VA $60,410

Nelsonia, VA $60,688

New Church, VA $60,665

Onancock, VA $60,578

Onley, VA $60,511

Oyster, VA $60,294

Painter, VA $60,482

Parksley, VA $60,611

Pungoteague, VA $60,508

Quinby, VA $60,348

Rescue, VA $59,851

Sanford, VA $60,676

Saxis, VA $60,685

Seaview, VA $60,281

Smithfield, VA $59,916

Suffolk, VA $59,888

Tangier, VA $60,835

Tasley, VA $60,641

Temperanceville, VA $60,582

Townsend, VA $60,293

Virginia Beach, VA $60,667

Dulles, VA $68,939

Aldie, VA $66,763

Amissville, VA $63,515

Arcola, VA $67,432

Manassas, VA $67,543

Marshall, VA $64,447

Middleburg, VA $65,631

Catlett, VA $65,940

Centreville, VA $67,816

Clifton, VA $68,387

Orlean, VA $63,866

Paeonian Springs, VA $65,937

Paris, VA $63,866

Philomont, VA $65,437

Purcellville, VA $64,952

Bluemont, VA $64,083

Bristow, VA $67,019

Broad Run, VA $65,827

Calverton, VA $65,677

Casanova, VA $65,787

Rectortown, VA $64,367

Mechanicsville, VA $61,809

Midlothian, VA $61,715

Millers Tavern, VA $61,802

Mineral, VA $61,580

Moon, VA $60,295

Moseley, VA $61,510

New Canton, VA $60,177

New Kent, VA $61,471

New Point, VA $60,143

Newtown, VA $61,991

Norge, VA $60,559

North, VA $60,348

Oilville, VA $61,524

Onemo, VA $60,219

Ordinary, VA $60,088

Port Haywood, VA $60,135

Powhatan, VA $61,321

Providence Forge, VA $61,365

Quinton, VA $61,680

Rockville, VA $61,594

Ruthville, VA $61,238

Saint Stephens Church, VA $61,794

Saluda, VA $60,772

Sandston, VA $61,823

Sandy Hook, VA $61,200

Schley, VA $60,231

Severn, VA $60,038

Shacklefords, VA $60,804

State Farm, VA $61,475

Stevensville, VA $61,329

Studley, VA $61,804

Susan, VA $60,159

Toano, VA $60,748

Topping, VA $60,694

Trevilians, VA $61,164

Richmond, VA $61,950

Urbanna, VA $60,983

Wake, VA $60,602

Walkerton, VA $61,416

Ware Neck, VA $60,255

Water View, VA $60,970

West Point, VA $61,180

White Marsh, VA $60,155

Wicomico, VA $60,049

Williamsburg, VA $60,152

Woods Cross Roads, VA $60,371

Montpelier, VA $61,501

Oakton, VA $69,133

Occoquan, VA $68,623

Quantico, VA $66,343

Springfield, VA $69,748

Triangle, VA $66,823

Vienna, VA $69,747

Woodbridge, VA $68,128

Arlington, VA $70,098

Fort Myer, VA $70,100

Mattaponi, VA $60,952

Dhs, VA $70,099

Fort Valley, VA $60,603

Star Tannery, VA $60,010

Stephens City, VA $62,305

Stephenson, VA $62,347

Toms Brook, VA $60,569

White Post, VA $62,841

Woodstock, VA $60,069

Culpeper, VA $62,053

Aroda, VA $60,533

Banco, VA $60,738

Bealeton, VA $64,243

Boston, VA $61,888

Brandy Station, VA $63,141

Brightwood, VA $61,047

Castleton, VA $62,569

Elkwood, VA $63,058

Etlan, VA $60,906

Goldvein, VA $64,527

Graves Mill, VA $60,450

Haywood, VA $61,031

Hood, VA $60,070

Jeffersonton, VA $63,845

Leon, VA $61,305

Lignum, VA $62,694

Madison, VA $60,445

Midland, VA $64,883

Mitchells, VA $61,558

Oakpark, VA $60,828

Pratts, VA $60,438

Radiant, VA $60,662

Rapidan, VA $61,210

Remington, VA $63,733

Reva, VA $61,372

Richardsville, VA $63,217

Rixeyville, VA $63,053

Rochelle, VA $60,420

Somerville, VA $65,007

Sperryville, VA $61,312

Stevensburg, VA $62,819

Sumerduck, VA $63,750

Syria, VA $60,217

Viewtown, VA $63,095

Washington, VA $62,388

Wolftown, VA $60,074

Woodville, VA $61,918

Harrisonburg, VA $60,319

Basye, VA $59,837

Bergton, VA $59,653

Bridgewater, VA $60,206

Broadway, VA $60,021

Criders, VA $59,760

Dayton, VA $60,000

Edinburg, VA $59,939

Elkton, VA $60,120

Alexandria, VA $70,091

Fredericksburg, VA $63,508

Bowling Green, VA $62,275

Burr Hill, VA $62,283

Callao, VA $61,925

Caret, VA $62,663

Center Cross, VA $61,597

Champlain, VA $62,520

Coles Point, VA $62,754

Colonial Beach, VA $63,107

Corbin, VA $62,717

Dahlgren, VA $65,176

Dogue, VA $63,065

Dunnsville, VA $61,818

Edwardsville, VA $61,393

Farnham, VA $61,575

Garrisonville, VA $65,711

Hague, VA $62,300

Hartwood, VA $63,691

Haynesville, VA $62,249

Heathsville, VA $61,336

Hustle, VA $62,557

Irvington, VA $60,844

Jersey, VA $63,151

Kilmarnock, VA $60,896

King George, VA $64,137

Kinsale, VA $62,180

Ladysmith, VA $61,916

Lancaster, VA $61,045

Laneview, VA $61,193

Lively, VA $61,102

Locust Grove, VA $62,301

Loretto, VA $62,569

Lottsburg, VA $61,809

Merry Point, VA $60,949

Milford, VA $62,046

Mollusk, VA $60,971

Montross, VA $62,708

Morattico, VA $61,288

Mount Holly, VA $62,499

Ninde, VA $64,279

Nuttsville, VA $61,228

Oldhams, VA $62,130

Ophelia, VA $61,346

Partlow, VA $62,453

Port Royal, VA $62,553

Rappahannock Academy, VA $62,565

Reedville, VA $61,300

Rhoadesville, VA $61,713

Rollins Fork, VA $63,104

Fulks Run, VA $59,871

Hinton, VA $59,816

Keezletown, VA $60,107

Lacey Spring, VA $60,137

Linville, VA $60,106

Luray, VA $60,299

Mc Gaheysville, VA $60,177

Mount Crawford, VA $60,178

Mount Jackson, VA $59,982

Mount Solon, VA $59,990

New Market, VA $60,121

Orkney Springs, VA $59,853

Penn Laird, VA $60,203

Quicksburg, VA $60,042

Pleasant Valley, VA $60,171

Shenandoah, VA $60,141

Singers Glen, VA $60,102

Stanley, VA $60,146

Timberville, VA $60,131

Charlottesville, VA $60,238

Afton, VA $59,571

Arrington, VA $58,386

Barboursville, VA $60,473

Batesville, VA $60,095

Covesville, VA $59,576

Crozet, VA $60,124

Dyke, VA $60,094

Ruby, VA $65,397

Forensic Administrator Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Forensic Administrator roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 55% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Forensic Administrator positions in Transportation or Retail & Wholesale typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Forensic Administrator as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Forensic Administrator

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services	$80,130	$39.0	25%
Biotechnology	$76,925	$37.0	20%
Software & Networking	$76,925	$37.0	20%
Energy & Utilities	$73,720	$35.0	15%
Chemicals	$70,515	$34.0	10%

Forensic Administrator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Forensic Administrator's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$57,833

Average $64,104/year

$71,525

$4,819

Average $5,342/month

$5,960

$1,112

Average $1,233/week

$1,375

$28

Average $31/hour

$34

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$71,525	$5,960	$1,375	$34
Average	$64,104	$5,342	$1,233	$31
25th Percentile	$57,833	$4,819	$1,112	$28

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