Forensic Scientist salary in Washington Metro Area, DC

Average salary
$84,500/yr
Based on 51 income tax records
$40,500
$135,000
Age:
Average salary by age
18-25
26-35
36-45
46-55
56+
 
$69K
 
$98K
$40,500
$135,000
How much do Forensic Scientists make?
The average total salary for a Forensic Scientist is $84,500 per year. This is based on data from 51 TurboTax users who reported their occupation as Forensic Scientist and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Forensic Scientist salary can vary between $40,500 to $135,000 depending on factors including education, skills, experience, employer & location. Read more
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Forensic Scientist demographics in Washington Metro Area, DC

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57% are single
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43% are married
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41% have kids
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54% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for Forensic Scientists in Washington Metro Area, DC

51 full-time salaries from 2019
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The average salary for a forensic scientist in Washington Metro Area, DC is $84,500 per year. Forensic scientist salaries in Washington Metro Area, DC can vary between $40,500 to $135,000 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 51 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as forensic scientist.
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Total salary amounts here include total taxable wages, tips, prizes and other compensation. Salaries here are not representative of the total population and may reflect different levels of experience or education. Learn more
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Total salary ranges shown here exclude outliers.