How much does a forensic science technician make in Georgia?
$63,600a year
Median yearly pay for forensic science technicians in Georgia. That is $30.58 an hour or $5,300 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.58
- Vs. national median
- -12%
- Rank among states
- 27 of 41
- Jobs in the state
- 550
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,490Median: $63,600Highest 10%: $89,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $46,490 | $22.35 | |
| 25th | $48,810 | $23.47 | |
| Median | $63,600 | $30.58 | |
| 75th | $75,390 | $36.25 | |
| 90th | $89,600 | $43.08 |
Cities in Georgia
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Atlanta, GA | $63,840 |
| Savannah, GA | $63,840 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for forensic science technicians.
| 24. Nebraska | $65,920 |
| 25. New Mexico | $65,570 |
| 26. Florida | $64,140 |
| 27. Georgia | $63,600 |
| 28. West Virginia | $63,330 |
| 29. Arizona | $63,250 |
| 30. New Jersey | $63,220 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a forensic science technician make an hour in Georgia?
The median hourly pay in Georgia is $30.58 ($63,600 a year).
Do forensic science technicians make more in Georgia than the national average?
No: $63,600 against $72,060 nationally, 12% less.
Where does Georgia rank for forensic science technician pay?
Georgia ranks 27 of 41 states.
Which city in Georgia pays forensic science technicians the most?
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA, with a median of $63,840 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.