How much does a forensic science technician make in Nevada?
$81,090a year
Median yearly pay for forensic science technicians in Nevada. That is $38.99 an hour or $6,758 a month.
- Hourly
- $38.99
- Vs. national median
- +13%
- Rank among states
- 9 of 41
- Jobs in the state
- 360
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $58,120Median: $81,090Highest 10%: $135,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $58,120 | $27.94 | |
| 25th | $65,490 | $31.49 | |
| Median | $81,090 | $38.99 | |
| 75th | $103,900 | $49.97 | |
| 90th | $135,500 | $65.14 |
Cities in Nevada
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for forensic science technicians.
| 6. Maryland | $82,140 |
| 7. New York | $81,670 |
| 8. Washington | $81,310 |
| 9. Nevada | $81,090 |
| 10. Oregon | $80,950 |
| 11. Massachusetts | $79,320 |
| 12. Minnesota | $76,960 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a forensic science technician make an hour in Nevada?
The median hourly pay in Nevada is $38.99 ($81,090 a year).
Do forensic science technicians make more in Nevada than the national average?
Yes: $81,090 against $72,060 nationally, 13% more.
Where does Nevada rank for forensic science technician pay?
Nevada ranks 9 of 41 states.
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.