Forensic Science Technicians Salary in Nevada
Forensic Science Technicians in Nevada earn a median of $81,090 a year, +13% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $81,090
- vs. U.S. median
- +13% ($72,060)
- Rank among states
- 9 of 41
- Jobs in the state
- 360
Pay range in Nevada
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $58,120; the top 10% earn over $135,490. Nationally the range is $48,250 to $117,250.
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Forensic Science Technicians pay in Nevada
How much do forensic science technicians make in Nevada?
The median is $81,090 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $58,120 and the top 10% earn over $135,490. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Nevada a good state for forensic science technicians?
On pay alone it ranks 9 of 41 (+13% vs. the national median of $72,060). Living costs are not included.