How much does a forensic science technician make in Arkansas?
$44,670a year
Median yearly pay for forensic science technicians in Arkansas. That is $21.48 an hour or $3,723 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.48
- Vs. national median
- -38%
- Rank among states
- 41 of 41
- Jobs in the state
- 100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,470Median: $44,670Highest 10%: $66,440
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,470 | $18.50 | |
| 25th | $41,280 | $19.85 | |
| Median | $44,670 | $21.48 | |
| 75th | $50,520 | $24.29 | |
| 90th | $66,440 | $31.94 |
Cities in Arkansas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Memphis, TN | $59,660 |
| Little Rock, AR | $43,800 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for forensic science technicians.
| 38. Wyoming | $52,100 |
| 39. South Carolina | $51,830 |
| 40. South Dakota | $51,690 |
| 41. Arkansas | $44,670 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a forensic science technician make an hour in Arkansas?
The median hourly pay in Arkansas is $21.48 ($44,670 a year).
Do forensic science technicians make more in Arkansas than the national average?
No: $44,670 against $72,060 nationally, 38% less.
Where does Arkansas rank for forensic science technician pay?
Arkansas ranks 41 of 41 states.
Which city in Arkansas pays forensic science technicians the most?
Memphis, TN-MS-AR, with a median of $59,660 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.