How much does a forensic science technician make in Wisconsin?
$72,280a year
Median yearly pay for forensic science technicians in Wisconsin. That is $34.75 an hour or $6,023 a month.
- Hourly
- $34.75
- Vs. national median
- +0%
- Rank among states
- 14 of 41
- Jobs in the state
- 310
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $53,840Median: $72,280Highest 10%: $100,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $53,840 | $25.88 | |
| 25th | $62,530 | $30.06 | |
| Median | $72,280 | $34.75 | |
| 75th | $80,140 | $38.53 | |
| 90th | $100,600 | $48.38 |
Cities in Wisconsin
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Minneapolis, MN | $76,960 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $73,740 |
| Madison, WI | $71,470 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for forensic science technicians.
| 11. Massachusetts | $79,320 |
| 12. Minnesota | $76,960 |
| 13. Vermont | $74,110 |
| 14. Wisconsin | $72,280 |
| 15. Idaho | $71,160 |
| 16. North Dakota | $71,090 |
| 17. Maine | $70,870 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a forensic science technician make an hour in Wisconsin?
The median hourly pay in Wisconsin is $34.75 ($72,280 a year).
Do forensic science technicians make more in Wisconsin than the national average?
Yes: $72,280 against $72,060 nationally, 0% more.
Where does Wisconsin rank for forensic science technician pay?
Wisconsin ranks 14 of 41 states.
Which city in Wisconsin pays forensic science technicians the most?
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI, with a median of $76,960 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.