Forensic Science Technicians Salary in Maryland
Forensic Science Technicians in Maryland earn a median of $82,140 a year, +14% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $82,140
- vs. U.S. median
- +14% ($72,060)
- Rank among states
- 6 of 41
- Jobs in the state
- 460
Pay range in Maryland
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $59,730; the top 10% earn over $130,000. Nationally the range is $48,250 to $117,250.
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Forensic Science Technicians pay in Maryland
How much do forensic science technicians make in Maryland?
The median is $82,140 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $59,730 and the top 10% earn over $130,000. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Maryland a good state for forensic science technicians?
On pay alone it ranks 6 of 41 (+14% vs. the national median of $72,060). Living costs are not included.