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Forensic Science Technicians salary
in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX

Forensic Science Technicians in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro earn a median of $57,180 a year, based on BLS estimates for 590 jobs (May 2025). That is 21% below the U.S. median of $72,060 and 4% below the TX statewide median of $59,870. It ranks #20 of 20 metros with published figures for this job.

FORENSIC SCIENCE TECHNICIANS · DALLAS-FORT WORTH-ARLINGTON, TX · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · DALLAS-FORT WORTH-ARLINGTON, TX · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$41,300P25$49,060MEDIAN$57,180P75$70,130P90$83,770
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$48,250P25$57,830MEDIAN$72,060P75$94,520P90$117,250
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Questions

What is the average Forensic Science Technicians salary in Dallas?

The BLS median is $57,180 a year (May 2025). Half of the 590 jobs pay between $49,060 and $70,130. The 10th percentile is $41,300 and the 90th is $83,770.

Is Dallas a high-paying metro for Forensic Science Technicians?

That is 21% below the U.S. median of $72,060 and 4% below the TX statewide median of $59,870. It ranks #20 of 20 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.