What are the main factors that influence a Forensic Lab Tech'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 Lab Tech?

The Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit industry offers the highest average compensation for Forensic Lab Tech roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change A Forensic Lab Tech's salary?

A Forensic Lab Tech's salary grows with experience: starting around $37,684 for beginners, reaching about $96,304 at mid-level, and approach $165,314 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Forensic Lab Tech?

Forensic Lab Tech salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Forensic Lab Tech roles are District of Columbia $43,611, California $43,446, Massachusetts $42,867. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Forensic Lab Tech roles make?

Salaries for Forensic Lab Tech level roles vary by specialization: Forensic Computer Lab Manager: $85,998; Cath Lab Tech: $84,451; Qc Lab Tech: $69,904; Lab Tech: $68,837; Lab Tech Assistant: $67,406.

Forensic Lab Tech Salary in Ohio

How much does a Forensic Lab Tech make in Ohio? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a Forensic Lab Tech in Ohio is $38,353 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $18.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $44,489
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $35,878 to $41,565
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $33,625

10% $33,625

50% (Median) $38,353

90% $44,489

Forensic Lab Tech Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$41,565	$3,464	$799	$20
Average	$38,353	$3,196	$738	$18
25th Percentile	$35,878	$2,990	$690	$17

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Key Factors That Influence Forensic Lab Tech Salaries

A Forensic Lab Tech'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 Lab Tech Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Forensic Lab Tech'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): $37,684
Early Career (1-2 years): $71,886
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $96,304
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $123,634
Expert (over 8 years): $165,314

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Forensic Lab Tech	less than 1 year	$37,684
Patient Accounts Supervisor	1-2 years	$71,886
Patient Accounts Manager	2-4 years	$96,304
Patient Accounts Senior Manager	5-8 years	$123,634
Patient Accounts Director	over 8 years	$165,314

How Do Forensic Lab Tech 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 Lab Teches. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $43,611.
California: $43,446.
Massachusetts: $42,867.

District of Columbia $43,611 California $43,446 Massachusetts $42,867 Washington $42,709 New Jersey $42,694 Alaska $42,638 Connecticut $42,095 New York $41,874

Hawaii $41,169 Rhode Island $40,838 Maryland $40,614 Minnesota $40,307 Colorado $40,188 Illinois $40,149 Oregon $39,999 Delaware $39,889

New Hampshire $39,820 Virginia $39,665 Pennsylvania $39,212 Nevada $38,983 North Dakota $38,908 Michigan $38,790 Wisconsin $38,747 Vermont $38,660

Texas $38,420 Maine $38,404 Arizona $38,381 Ohio $38,353 Georgia $37,991 Indiana $37,809 Wyoming $37,774 Utah $37,719

Iowa $37,695 Kansas $37,506 Louisiana $37,451 North Carolina $37,431 Missouri $37,423 Florida $37,270 Montana $37,187 Nebraska $37,108

Kentucky $37,065 South Carolina $36,907 Tennessee $36,809 Idaho $36,770 New Mexico $36,482 Oklahoma $36,419 Alabama $36,187 South Dakota $35,797

Arkansas $35,584 West Virginia $35,470 Mississippi $35,127

Top Paying Cities for Forensic Lab Tech

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:

Dublin: $38,281
Etna: $38,123
Fredericktown: $37,226

Dublin, OH $38,281

Etna, OH $38,123

Fredericktown, OH $37,226

Galena, OH $38,123

Gambier, OH $37,182

Granville, OH $37,911

Hebron, OH $37,850

Hilliard, OH $38,334

Homer, OH $37,747

Nankin, OH $37,247

Nevada, OH $36,907

Howard, OH $37,082

Irwin, OH $37,541

Jacksontown, OH $37,750

Johnstown, OH $38,017

Kilbourne, OH $37,897

Kirkersville, OH $37,992

Lewis Center, OH $38,193

Magnetic Springs, OH $37,603

Martinsburg, OH $37,295

Marysville, OH $37,608

Mechanicsburg, OH $37,078

Milford Center, OH $37,432

Millersport, OH $37,857

Mingo, OH $37,029

Mount Liberty, OH $37,726

Mount Vernon, OH $37,430

New Albany, OH $38,260

Newark, OH $37,670

Heath, OH $37,630

North Lewisburg, OH $37,128

Ostrander, OH $37,855

Pataskala, OH $38,138

Plain City, OH $38,042

Powell, OH $38,180

Radnor, OH $37,595

Raymond, OH $37,251

Reynoldsburg, OH $38,296

Rosewood, OH $36,929

Saint Louisville, OH $37,517

Saint Paris, OH $36,772

Summit Station, OH $38,244

Sunbury, OH $38,026

Thornville, OH $37,589

Unionville Center, OH $37,856

Urbana, OH $36,701

Utica, OH $37,644

Westerville, OH $38,304

Westville, OH $36,593

Woodstock, OH $37,130

Columbus, OH $38,374

Adelphi, OH $36,449

Amanda, OH $37,443

Ashville, OH $38,032

Baltimore, OH $37,951

Bloomingburg, OH $37,262

Bremen, OH $37,328

Brice, OH $38,354

Canal Winchester, OH $38,183

Carbon Hill, OH $36,594

Carroll, OH $37,974

Circleville, OH $37,022

Clarksburg, OH $36,529

Commercial Point, OH $38,179

Derby, OH $37,997

Galloway, OH $38,299

Grove City, OH $38,365

Groveport, OH $38,313

Harrisburg, OH $38,177

Haydenville, OH $36,620

Jeffersonville, OH $37,112

Lancaster, OH $37,574

Laurelville, OH $36,536

Lithopolis, OH $38,149

Lockbourne, OH $38,302

Logan, OH $36,667

London, OH $37,505

Milledgeville, OH $37,108

Mount Sterling, OH $37,652

Murray City, OH $36,492

New Holland, OH $37,050

Orient, OH $38,115

Pickerington, OH $38,207

Pleasantville, OH $37,694

Rockbridge, OH $36,954

Rushville, OH $37,482

Sedalia, OH $37,244

South Bloomingville, OH $36,488

South Solon, OH $37,093

Stoutsville, OH $37,191

Sugar Grove, OH $37,258

Tarlton, OH $36,856

Thurston, OH $37,807

Wilkesville, OH $36,300

Willow Wood, OH $35,365

Winchester, OH $36,913

Zaleski, OH $36,473

Athens, OH $36,068

Albany, OH $36,296

Amesville, OH $35,787

Barlow, OH $35,149

Bartlett, OH $35,468

Belpre, OH $35,023

Beverly, OH $35,535

Buchtel, OH $36,571

Carbondale, OH $36,429

Chauncey, OH $36,489

Chester, OH $35,565

Coal Run, OH $35,447

Coolville, OH $35,312

Cutler, OH $35,411

Dexter City, OH $35,580

Fleming, OH $35,179

Glouster, OH $36,378

Graysville, OH $35,897

Guysville, OH $35,598

Hockingport, OH $35,209

Jacksonville, OH $36,507

Langsville, OH $36,202

Little Hocking, OH $35,160

Long Bottom, OH $35,454

Lowell, OH $35,407

Lower Salem, OH $35,580

Macksburg, OH $35,508

Marietta, OH $35,208

Middleport, OH $36,106

Millfield, OH $36,305

Nelsonville, OH $36,493

New Marshfield, OH $36,410

New Matamoras, OH $35,610

Newport, OH $35,330

Pomeroy, OH $35,970

Portland, OH $35,532

Racine, OH $35,623

Reedsville, OH $35,368

Reno, OH $35,357

Rutland, OH $36,101

Shade, OH $35,886

Sharpsburg, OH $35,789

Stewart, OH $35,582

Syracuse, OH $35,996

The Plains, OH $36,460

Trimble, OH $36,461

Tuppers Plains, OH $35,372

Vincent, OH $35,183

Waterford, OH $35,365

Watertown, OH $35,271

Whipple, OH $35,381

Wingett Run, OH $35,537

Lima, OH $36,419

Beaverdam, OH $36,432

Gomer, OH $36,452

Ada, OH $36,552

Alger, OH $36,599

Antwerp, OH $36,790

Arlington, OH $36,869

Belmore, OH $36,963

Benton Ridge, OH $36,760

Bluffton, OH $36,521

Buckland, OH $36,565

Cairo, OH $36,421

Cecil, OH $36,846

Celina, OH $36,881

Chickasaw, OH $37,027

Cloverdale, OH $36,683

Coldwater, OH $36,919

Columbus Grove, OH $36,484

Continental, OH $36,815

Convoy, OH $36,756

Delphos, OH $36,585

Dola, OH $36,686

Dunkirk, OH $36,771

Dupont, OH $36,747

Elgin, OH $36,710

Findlay, OH $36,946

Jenera, OH $36,703

Forest, OH $36,887

Fort Jennings, OH $36,583

Fort Loramie, OH $36,955

Fort Recovery, OH $36,870

Glandorf, OH $36,655

Grover Hill, OH $36,782

Harrod, OH $36,472

Haviland, OH $36,797

Kalida, OH $36,616

Bowling Green, OH $37,779

Oregon, OH $37,989

Northwood, OH $37,985

Zanesville, OH $36,813

Ava, OH $36,274

Barnesville, OH $36,439

Beallsville, OH $36,366

Belle Valley, OH $36,213

Belmont, OH $36,605

Bethesda, OH $36,523

Blue Rock, OH $36,412

Brownsville, OH $37,516

Buffalo, OH $36,311

Byesville, OH $36,270

Caldwell, OH $35,969

Cambridge, OH $36,347

Chandlersville, OH $36,310

Chesterhill, OH $35,795

Corning, OH $36,514

Crooksville, OH $36,677

Cumberland, OH $36,200

Derwent, OH $36,198

Duncan Falls, OH $36,660

Greenford, OH $35,791

East Fultonham, OH $36,946

Loveland, OH $38,106

Lynchburg, OH $37,343

Manchester, OH $36,692

Marathon, OH $37,895

Martinsville, OH $37,277

Miamiville, OH $38,239

Midland, OH $37,437

Milford, OH $38,176

Morrow, OH $37,764

Moscow, OH $37,893

Mount Orab, OH $37,749

Mowrystown, OH $37,204

Neville, OH $37,809

New Richmond, OH $38,091

Newtonsville, OH $37,914

New Vienna, OH $37,126

Owensville, OH $38,044

Pleasant Plain, OH $37,823

Port William, OH $37,329

Reesville, OH $37,198

Ripley, OH $36,924

Russellville, OH $37,168

Sabina, OH $37,161

Sardinia, OH $37,267

Sinking Spring, OH $36,633

Terrace Park, OH $38,271

Williamsburg, OH $37,916

Wilmington, OH $37,404

Cincinnati, OH $38,274

Maximo, OH $37,011

Mechanicstown, OH $36,848

Middlebranch, OH $37,098

Midvale, OH $36,921

Millersburg, OH $37,036

Mineral City, OH $36,993

Minerva, OH $36,962

Mount Eaton, OH $37,078

Mount Hope, OH $37,075

Nashville, OH $37,007

Navarre, OH $37,061

New Philadelphia, OH $36,913

North Georgetown, OH $36,738

North Lawrence, OH $37,169

Orrville, OH $37,181

Paris, OH $37,016

Robertsville, OH $37,034

Sandyville, OH $37,037

Sebring, OH $36,735

Sherrodsville, OH $36,946

Shreve, OH $37,088

Smithville, OH $37,250

Somerdale, OH $36,995

Stillwater, OH $36,796

Strasburg, OH $37,016

Sugarcreek, OH $36,998

Tuscarawas, OH $36,859

Fairview, OH $36,575

Fultonham, OH $37,013

Glenford, OH $37,551

Gratiot, OH $37,444

Hopewell, OH $37,087

Jerusalem, OH $36,352

Junction City, OH $37,017

Kimbolton, OH $36,454

Kipling, OH $36,286

Laings, OH $36,243

Lewisville, OH $36,102

Lore City, OH $36,337

Mcconnelsville, OH $36,217

Malaga, OH $36,339

Malta, OH $36,344

Morristown, OH $36,688

Mount Perry, OH $37,056

Moxahala, OH $36,689

New Concord, OH $36,369

New Lexington, OH $36,814

New Straitsville, OH $36,608

Norwich, OH $36,432

Old Washington, OH $36,403

Philo, OH $36,602

Pleasant City, OH $36,193

Quaker City, OH $36,301

Roseville, OH $36,849

Salesville, OH $36,293

Sarahsville, OH $36,088

Senecaville, OH $36,226

Shawnee, OH $36,632

Somerset, OH $37,134

Stafford, OH $36,104

Stockport, OH $35,695

Summerfield, OH $36,122

Sycamore Valley, OH $35,916

White Cottage, OH $36,939

Woodsfield, OH $36,263

Adamsville, OH $36,490

Bakersville, OH $36,818

Baltic, OH $36,978

Blissfield, OH $36,855

Conesville, OH $36,658

Coshocton, OH $36,778

Dresden, OH $36,792

Frazeysburg, OH $37,032

Fresno, OH $36,880

Uhrichsville, OH $36,831

Uniontown, OH $37,308

Walnut Creek, OH $37,018

Waynesburg, OH $37,036

Wilmot, OH $37,051

Winesburg, OH $37,024

Wooster, OH $37,188

Deersville, OH $36,776

Bowerston, OH $36,865

Zoar, OH $37,017

Tippecanoe, OH $36,770

Canton, OH $37,057

North Canton, OH $37,141

East Canton, OH $37,065

Alvada, OH $36,986

Arcadia, OH $37,124

Ashland, OH $37,137

Attica, OH $36,985

Bascom, OH $37,239

Bellevue, OH $37,170

Bellville, OH $37,078

Berlin Heights, OH $37,687

Bettsville, OH $37,470

Birmingham, OH $37,797

Bloomdale, OH $37,353

Bloomville, OH $36,901

Bucyrus, OH $36,946

Butler, OH $36,985

Castalia, OH $37,381

Chatfield, OH $37,031

Collins, OH $37,589

Crestline, OH $36,943

Flat Rock, OH $37,255

Fostoria, OH $37,291

Galion, OH $37,089

Green Springs, OH $37,358

Greenwich, OH $37,336

Hayesville, OH $37,134

Huron, OH $37,650

Jeromesville, OH $37,065

Kansas, OH $37,443

Loudonville, OH $36,942

Lucas, OH $36,889

Mc Cutchenville, OH $36,946

Melmore, OH $36,965

Milan, OH $37,560

Monroeville, OH $37,361

Union Furnace, OH $36,554

Lafayette, OH $36,428

Kingsville, OH $36,420

Kipton, OH $37,764

Lagrange, OH $37,827

Lorain, OH $37,998

Sheffield Lake, OH $37,894

Macedonia, OH $37,788

Madison, OH $37,094

Mentor, OH $37,737

Middlefield, OH $36,976

Montville, OH $37,057

Newbury, OH $37,506

Northfield, OH $37,861

North Kingsville, OH $36,504

North Olmsted, OH $37,993

Novelty, OH $37,783

Oberlin, OH $37,840

Orwell, OH $36,587

Painesville, OH $37,492

Parkman, OH $36,910

Perry, OH $37,267

Pierpont, OH $36,367

Rock Creek, OH $36,733

Rome, OH $36,734

Thompson, OH $37,118

Twinsburg, OH $37,686

Unionville, OH $36,857

Vermilion, OH $37,843

Wellington, OH $37,681

Wickliffe, OH $38,101

Williamsfield, OH $36,382

Willoughby, OH $37,907

Eastlake, OH $37,970

Windsor, OH $36,918

Cleveland, OH $38,321

Lakewood, OH $38,305

Rocky River, OH $38,258

Euclid, OH $38,229

Beachwood, OH $38,252

Hanoverton, OH $36,675

Hartford, OH $35,947

Hubbard, OH $35,640

Kensington, OH $36,808

Kinsman, OH $36,226

Lake Milton, OH $36,317

Leavittsburg, OH $36,197

Leetonia, OH $36,233

Lisbon, OH $36,521

Lowellville, OH $35,652

Mc Donald, OH $35,621

Masury, OH $35,790

Mesopotamia, OH $36,789

Mineral Ridge, OH $35,706

Negley, OH $36,533

New Middletown, OH $35,779

New Springfield, OH $35,868

Newton Falls, OH $36,372

New Waterford, OH $36,131

Niles, OH $35,687

North Benton, OH $36,649

North Bloomfield, OH $36,452

North Jackson, OH $35,853

North Lima, OH $35,773

Orangeville, OH $36,016

Petersburg, OH $35,896

Rogers, OH $36,444

Salem, OH $36,253

Southington, OH $36,549

Struthers, OH $35,609

Vienna, OH $35,754

Warren, OH $36,040

Washingtonville, OH $36,021

West Farmington, OH $36,665

West Point, OH $36,575

Winona, OH $36,532

Youngstown, OH $35,600

Alliance, OH $36,980

Apple Creek, OH $37,108

Augusta, OH $36,893

Beach City, OH $37,041

Beloit, OH $36,624

Berlin, OH $37,052

Big Prairie, OH $36,955

Bolivar, OH $37,030

Brewster, OH $37,069

Canal Fulton, OH $37,218

Carrollton, OH $36,916

Charm, OH $37,013

Dalton, OH $37,118

Damascus, OH $36,525

Dellroy, OH $36,981

Dennison, OH $36,877

Dover, OH $36,990

Dundee, OH $37,029

East Rochester, OH $36,885

East Sparta, OH $37,057

Fredericksburg, OH $37,095

Glenmont, OH $36,872

Gnadenhutten, OH $36,834

Greentown, OH $37,181

Harlem Springs, OH $36,844

Hartville, OH $37,186

Holmesville, OH $37,088

Homeworth, OH $36,857

Kidron, OH $37,102

Killbuck, OH $36,890

Lakeville, OH $36,950

Leesville, OH $36,878

Limaville, OH $37,007

Louisville, OH $37,065

Magnolia, OH $37,028

Independence, OH $38,281

North Royalton, OH $38,062

Strongsville, OH $37,995

Maple Heights, OH $38,265

Olmsted Falls, OH $37,917

Solon, OH $37,933

Bay Village, OH $38,050

Brecksville, OH $37,908

Brookpark, OH $38,221

Westlake, OH $38,008

Bedford, OH $38,131

Broadview Heights, OH $38,073

Malvern, OH $37,006

Marshallville, OH $37,305

Bradner, OH $37,695

Burgoon, OH $37,568

Clay Center, OH $37,920

Clyde, OH $37,399

Curtice, OH $37,919

Cygnet, OH $37,409

Dunbridge, OH $37,839

Elmore, OH $37,809

Fremont, OH $37,577

Genoa, OH $37,892

Gibsonburg, OH $37,763

Graytown, OH $37,850

Gypsum, OH $37,480

Harbor View, OH $37,987

Helena, OH $37,651

Isle Saint George, OH $37,576

Jerry City, OH $37,450

Kelleys Island, OH $37,482

Lacarne, OH $37,695

Lakeside Marblehead, OH $37,434

Lemoyne, OH $37,872

Lindsey, OH $37,736

Luckey, OH $37,865

Martin, OH $37,879

Middle Bass, OH $37,527

Millbury, OH $37,959

Oak Harbor, OH $37,772

Pemberville, OH $37,787

Portage, OH $37,622

Port Clinton, OH $37,600

Put In Bay, OH $37,538

Risingsun, OH $37,496

Rocky Ridge, OH $37,811

Rossford, OH $37,984

Rudolph, OH $37,456

Stony Ridge, OH $37,922

Vickery, OH $37,459

Walbridge, OH $37,983

Wayne, OH $37,549

West Millgrove, OH $37,450

Williston, OH $37,925

Woodville, OH $37,833

Alvordton, OH $37,091

Archbold, OH $37,171

Berkey, OH $37,889

Blakeslee, OH $36,960

Bryan, OH $37,021

Colton, OH $37,642

Custar, OH $37,329

Defiance, OH $36,938

Delta, OH $37,739

Deshler, OH $37,090

Edgerton, OH $36,922

Edon, OH $36,979

Evansport, OH $36,979

Farmer, OH $36,864

Fayette, OH $37,254

Grand Rapids, OH $37,705

Grelton, OH $37,350

Hamler, OH $36,977

Haskins, OH $37,826

Hicksville, OH $36,809

Holgate, OH $36,925

Holland, OH $37,912

Hoytville, OH $37,169

Jewell, OH $36,963

Kunkle, OH $37,160

Liberty Center, OH $37,567

Lyons, OH $37,802

Mc Clure, OH $37,446

Malinta, OH $37,182

Mark Center, OH $36,843

Maumee, OH $37,930

Metamora, OH $37,854

Milton Center, OH $37,471

Monclova, OH $37,879

Montpelier, OH $37,028

Napoleon, OH $37,300

Neapolis, OH $37,751

New Bavaria, OH $36,916

Ney, OH $36,922

Okolona, OH $37,272

Perrysburg, OH $37,926

Pettisville, OH $37,368

Pioneer, OH $37,020

Ridgeville Corners, OH $37,175

Sherwood, OH $36,870

Stryker, OH $37,006

Swanton, OH $37,835

Sylvania, OH $37,926

Tontogany, OH $37,757

Waterville, OH $37,822

Wauseon, OH $37,551

Weston, OH $37,596

West Unity, OH $37,050

Whitehouse, OH $37,807

Toledo, OH $37,983

Alpha, OH $37,922

Anna, OH $36,917

Ansonia, OH $37,021

Arcanum, OH $37,599

Bellbrook, OH $37,977

Botkins, OH $36,820

Bowersville, OH $37,226

Bradford, OH $37,345

Brookville, OH $37,894

Burkettsville, OH $37,056

Camden, OH $37,636

Casstown, OH $37,065

Cedarville, OH $36,929

Clayton, OH $37,961

Clifton, OH $36,680

Conover, OH $36,945

Covington, OH $37,356

Donnelsville, OH $36,442

Eaton, OH $37,615

Eldorado, OH $37,563

Englewood, OH $37,882

Enon, OH $36,595

Fairborn, OH $37,430

Farmersville, OH $37,909

Fletcher, OH $37,052

Germantown, OH $37,892

Gettysburg, OH $37,362

Gratis, OH $37,775

Greenville, OH $37,385

Hollansburg, OH $37,327

Houston, OH $37,138

Jackson Center, OH $36,829

Jamestown, OH $37,175

Kettlersville, OH $36,875

Laura, OH $37,668

Lewisburg, OH $37,729

Ludlow Falls, OH $37,607

Maplewood, OH $36,936

Medway, OH $37,206

Miamisburg, OH $38,000

New Carlisle, OH $36,728

New Lebanon, OH $37,965

New Madison, OH $37,397

New Paris, OH $37,429

New Weston, OH $36,901

North Hampton, OH $36,473

North Star, OH $37,018

Osgood, OH $37,033

Palestine, OH $37,297

Pemberton, OH $36,980

Phillipsburg, OH $37,813

Piqua, OH $37,209

Pitsburg, OH $37,614

Pleasant Hill, OH $37,511

Port Jefferson, OH $36,969

Potsdam, OH $37,705

Rossburg, OH $36,915

Russia, OH $37,169

Sidney, OH $37,025

South Charleston, OH $36,732

South Vienna, OH $36,823

Spring Valley, OH $37,845

Tipp City, OH $37,672

Tremont City, OH $36,434

Collinsville, OH $37,716

Keene, OH $36,856

Nashport, OH $37,046

Newcomerstown, OH $36,723

Plainfield, OH $36,750

Port Washington, OH $36,782

Stone Creek, OH $36,915

Trinway, OH $36,941

Walhonding, OH $36,897

Warsaw, OH $36,779

West Lafayette, OH $36,791

Adena, OH $36,840

Alledonia, OH $36,462

Amsterdam, OH $36,832

Barton, OH $36,909

Bellaire, OH $36,852

Cadiz, OH $36,753

Bergholz, OH $36,813

Blaine, OH $36,971

Bloomingdale, OH $36,821

Bridgeport, OH $36,952

Brilliant, OH $37,122

Cameron, OH $36,406

Clarington, OH $36,324

Colerain, OH $36,913

Dillonvale, OH $36,900

East Liverpool, OH $36,710

East Springfield, OH $36,823

Empire, OH $37,032

Fairpoint, OH $36,829

Glencoe, OH $36,809

Hammondsville, OH $36,741

Hannibal, OH $36,390

Irondale, OH $36,792

Jacobsburg, OH $36,576

Lansing, OH $36,997

Martins Ferry, OH $37,006

Maynard, OH $36,913

Mingo Junction, OH $37,055

Mount Pleasant, OH $36,992

Neffs, OH $36,890

Piney Fork, OH $36,997

Powhatan Point, OH $36,526

Rayland, OH $36,957

Richmond, OH $36,862

Salineville, OH $36,765

Sardis, OH $36,166

Shadyside, OH $36,818

Smithfield, OH $37,012

Saint Clairsville, OH $36,795

Lafferty, OH $36,721

Steubenville, OH $37,048

Stratton, OH $36,988

Summitville, OH $36,756

Tiltonsville, OH $37,127

New Haven, OH $37,209

New London, OH $37,508

New Riegel, OH $37,026

New Washington, OH $36,911

North Fairfield, OH $37,367

North Robinson, OH $37,101

Norwalk, OH $37,481

Nova, OH $37,405

Oceola, OH $36,828

Old Fort, OH $37,408

Ontario, OH $37,019

Perrysville, OH $36,905

Plymouth, OH $37,098

Polk, OH $37,250

Republic, OH $37,061

Sandusky, OH $37,490

Savannah, OH $37,306

Shelby, OH $37,059

Shiloh, OH $37,123

Sullivan, OH $37,450

Sulphur Springs, OH $37,024

Sycamore, OH $36,893

Tiffin, OH $37,166

Tiro, OH $36,931

Willard, OH $37,197

Wakeman, OH $37,677

Mansfield, OH $37,096

Addyston, OH $38,273

Cleves, OH $38,189

College Corner, OH $37,549

Toronto, OH $36,981

Warnock, OH $36,706

Wellsville, OH $36,699

Wolf Run, OH $36,820

Yorkville, OH $37,056

Bannock, OH $36,798

Freeport, OH $36,619

Harrisville, OH $36,951

Hopedale, OH $36,814

Flushing, OH $36,678

New Athens, OH $36,864

Piedmont, OH $36,601

New Rumley, OH $36,829

Holloway, OH $36,777

Jewett, OH $36,816

Scio, OH $36,834

Amherst, OH $37,935

Andover, OH $36,393

Ashtabula, OH $36,634

Austinburg, OH $36,692

Avon, OH $37,878

Avon Lake, OH $37,852

Berea, OH $38,068

Burton, OH $37,261

Chagrin Falls, OH $37,962

Chardon, OH $37,488

Chesterland, OH $37,815

Columbia Station, OH $37,819

Conneaut, OH $36,146

Dorset, OH $36,485

East Claridon, OH $37,481

Elyria, OH $37,920

North Ridgeville, OH $37,900

Gates Mills, OH $38,028

Geneva, OH $36,822

Grafton, OH $37,833

Grand River, OH $37,585

Huntsburg, OH $37,197

Atwater, OH $37,105

Aurora, OH $37,511

Barberton, OH $37,503

Bath, OH $37,534

Brady Lake, OH $37,410

Brunswick, OH $37,753

Burbank, OH $37,348

Chippewa Lake, OH $37,476

Clinton, OH $37,392

Creston, OH $37,365

Cuyahoga Falls, OH $37,520

Stow, OH $37,512

Doylestown, OH $37,400

Garrettsville, OH $36,876

Green, OH $37,256

Hinckley, OH $37,752

Hiram, OH $37,135

Homerville, OH $37,434

Hudson, OH $37,537

Kent, OH $37,453

Streetsboro, OH $37,458

Lakemore, OH $37,499

Westfield Center, OH $37,445

Litchfield, OH $37,665

Lodi, OH $37,435

Mantua, OH $37,297

Medina, OH $37,551

Mogadore, OH $37,400

Munroe Falls, OH $37,519

Peninsula, OH $37,561

Randolph, OH $37,216

Ravenna, OH $37,196

Rittman, OH $37,374

Rootstown, OH $37,130

Seville, OH $37,432

Sharon Center, OH $37,500

Spencer, OH $37,563

Sterling, OH $37,338

Tallmadge, OH $37,514

Valley City, OH $37,733

Wadsworth, OH $37,475

Wayland, OH $36,721

Richfield, OH $37,629

West Salem, OH $37,293

Windham, OH $36,833

Akron, OH $37,518

Fairlawn, OH $37,518

Franklin, OH $37,844

Troy, OH $37,394

Vandalia, OH $37,904

Verona, OH $37,737

Versailles, OH $37,107

West Alexandria, OH $37,800

West Manchester, OH $37,615

West Milton, OH $37,752

Wilberforce, OH $37,318

Xenia, OH $37,542

Yellow Springs, OH $36,800

Yorkshire, OH $36,915

Christiansburg, OH $36,844

Union City, OH $36,965

Dayton, OH $38,081

Alexandria, OH $38,022

Amlin, OH $38,309

Ashley, OH $37,723

Blacklick, OH $38,314

Bladensburg, OH $37,143

Brinkhaven, OH $36,831

Broadway, OH $37,414

Buckeye Lake, OH $37,775

Cable, OH $36,989

Catawba, OH $36,762

Centerburg, OH $37,848

Croton, OH $37,960

Danville, OH $36,917

Delaware, OH $37,942

Berlin Center, OH $36,207

Bristolville, OH $36,450

Brookfield, OH $35,756

Burghill, OH $35,961

Campbell, OH $35,604

Canfield, OH $35,710

Columbiana, OH $35,991

Cortland, OH $36,082

Deerfield, OH $36,719

Diamond, OH $36,557

East Palestine, OH $36,193

Elkton, OH $36,437

Ellsworth, OH $35,866

Farmdale, OH $36,221

Fowler, OH $35,907

Girard, OH $35,611

Massillon, OH $37,082

Hamilton, OH $37,930

Fairfield, OH $38,165

Harrison, OH $38,134

Harveysburg, OH $37,679

Hooven, OH $38,199

Kings Mills, OH $37,916

Lebanon, OH $37,747

Maineville, OH $37,964

Mason, OH $38,004

Miamitown, OH $38,252

Middletown, OH $37,811

Monroe, OH $37,829

Mount Saint Joseph, OH $38,274

North Bend, OH $38,196

Okeana, OH $37,984

Oregonia, OH $37,682

Overpeck, OH $37,859

Oxford, OH $37,746

Ross, OH $38,164

Seven Mile, OH $37,802

Shandon, OH $38,030

Somerville, OH $37,670

South Lebanon, OH $37,851

Springboro, OH $37,880

Trenton, OH $37,767

Waynesville, OH $37,747

West Chester, OH $38,100

West Elkton, OH $37,722

Aberdeen, OH $36,822

Amelia, OH $38,139

Batavia, OH $38,084

Bentonville, OH $36,857

Bethel, OH $37,853

Blanchester, OH $37,646

Buford, OH $37,447

Camp Dennison, OH $38,229

Chilo, OH $37,694

Clarksville, OH $37,570

Cuba, OH $37,337

Decatur, OH $36,873

Fayetteville, OH $37,583

Feesburg, OH $37,667

Felicity, OH $37,700

Georgetown, OH $37,392

Goshen, OH $37,962

Greenfield, OH $36,697

Hamersville, OH $37,711

Higginsport, OH $37,463

Highland, OH $37,048

Hillsboro, OH $36,827

Leesburg, OH $36,838

Washington Court House, OH $37,039

West Jefferson, OH $38,045

West Rushville, OH $37,498

Williamsport, OH $37,062

Springfield, OH $36,372

Chillicothe, OH $35,966

Bainbridge, OH $36,406

Beaver, OH $35,978

Bidwell, OH $36,122

Blue Creek, OH $35,917

Bourneville, OH $36,130

Cherry Fork, OH $36,902

Chesapeake, OH $35,064

Cheshire, OH $36,107

Coalton, OH $36,261

Creola, OH $36,495

Crown City, OH $35,461

Cynthiana, OH $36,546

Frankfort, OH $36,272

Franklin Furnace, OH $35,625

Friendship, OH $35,642

Gallipolis, OH $35,973

Hallsville, OH $36,204

Hamden, OH $36,332

Haverhill, OH $35,623

Ironton, OH $35,513

Jackson, OH $36,060

Jasper, OH $36,039

Kerr, OH $36,057

Kingston, OH $36,235

Kitts Hill, OH $35,325

Latham, OH $36,489

Londonderry, OH $36,202

Lucasville, OH $35,673

Lynx, OH $36,253

Mc Arthur, OH $36,434

Mc Dermott, OH $35,623

Minford, OH $35,658

New Plymouth, OH $36,410

Oak Hill, OH $35,803

Otway, OH $35,860

Patriot, OH $35,792

Pedro, OH $35,606

Peebles, OH $36,457

Piketon, OH $36,115

Portsmouth, OH $35,623

West Portsmouth, OH $35,636

Proctorville, OH $35,146

Rarden, OH $36,157

Ray, OH $36,283

Richmond Dale, OH $36,138

Rio Grande, OH $35,930

Rock Camp, OH $35,251

Scioto Furnace, OH $35,632

Scottown, OH $35,368

Seaman, OH $36,760

South Point, OH $35,152

South Salem, OH $36,348

South Webster, OH $35,684

Stockdale, OH $35,942

Stout, OH $35,749

Thurman, OH $35,962

Vinton, OH $36,169

Wakefield, OH $35,775

Waterloo, OH $35,704

Waverly, OH $36,121

Wellston, OH $36,300

West Union, OH $36,701

Wheelersburg, OH $35,612

Marion, OH $37,281

Belle Center, OH $36,803

Bellefontaine, OH $36,965

Caledonia, OH $37,155

Cardington, OH $37,662

Carey, OH $36,906

Chesterville, OH $37,580

De Graff, OH $36,953

East Liberty, OH $37,123

Edison, OH $37,237

Fulton, OH $37,681

Green Camp, OH $37,278

Harpster, OH $36,885

Huntsville, OH $36,901

Iberia, OH $37,154

Kenton, OH $36,888

Kirby, OH $37,015

Lakeview, OH $36,717

La Rue, OH $36,976

Lewistown, OH $36,870

Marengo, OH $37,779

Martel, OH $37,115

Middleburg, OH $37,124

Morral, OH $36,950

Mount Gilead, OH $37,267

Mount Victory, OH $36,918

New Bloomington, OH $37,024

Prospect, OH $37,430

Quincy, OH $36,963

Richwood, OH $37,339

Ridgeway, OH $36,848

Roundhead, OH $36,669

Rushsylvania, OH $36,961

Russells Point, OH $36,838

Shauck, OH $37,210

Sparta, OH $37,722

Upper Sandusky, OH $36,899

Waldo, OH $37,633

West Liberty, OH $36,965

West Mansfield, OH $37,099

Wharton, OH $36,880

Zanesfield, OH $37,039

Latty, OH $36,810

Leipsic, OH $36,846

Mc Comb, OH $36,966

Mc Guffey, OH $36,627

Maria Stein, OH $36,918

Melrose, OH $36,822

Mendon, OH $36,768

Middle Point, OH $36,719

Miller City, OH $36,790

Minster, OH $36,926

Montezuma, OH $37,008

Mount Blanchard, OH $36,924

Mount Cory, OH $36,658

New Bremen, OH $36,861

New Hampshire, OH $36,625

New Knoxville, OH $36,766

North Baltimore, OH $37,246

Oakwood, OH $36,835

Ohio City, OH $36,755

Ottawa, OH $36,647

Ottoville, OH $36,642

Pandora, OH $36,586

Paulding, OH $36,820

Payne, OH $36,757

Rawson, OH $36,676

Rockford, OH $36,831

Saint Henry, OH $36,916

Saint Johns, OH $36,616

Saint Marys, OH $36,730

Scott, OH $36,754

Spencerville, OH $36,604

Uniopolis, OH $36,518

Van Buren, OH $37,179

Vanlue, OH $36,896

Van Wert, OH $36,751

Vaughnsville, OH $36,467

Venedocia, OH $36,700

Wapakoneta, OH $36,600

Waynesfield, OH $36,545

Jefferson, OH $36,558

Williamstown, OH $36,771

Lees Creek, OH $37,089

Willshire, OH $36,757

Wren, OH $36,758

Forensic Lab Tech Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Forensic Lab Tech roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, Forensic Lab Tech positions in Healthcare typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Forensic Lab Tech as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Forensic Lab Tech

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit	$46,024	$22.0	20%

Forensic Lab Tech Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Forensic Lab Tech'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.

$35,878

Average $38,353/year

$41,565

$2,990

Average $3,196/month

$3,464

$690

Average $738/week

$799

$17

Average $18/hour

$20

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$41,565	$3,464	$799	$20
Average	$38,353	$3,196	$738	$18
25th Percentile	$35,878	$2,990	$690	$17

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