Forensic Science Technicians Jobs Pay in New Haven, CT
Average Hourly Pay
$46.16
44.2%Above national average
Range: $43.96 – $48.36
Average Annual Pay
$96,009
44.2%Above national average
Range: $91,437 – $100,580
How much do Forensic Science Technicians make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
Entry Level
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$39.24/hr
Range: $37.37 – $41.11
Annual Rate
$81,608
Range: $77,721 – $85,493
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$46.16/hr
Range: $43.96 – $48.36
Annual Rate
$96,009
Range: $91,437 – $100,580
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$53.08/hr
Range: $50.55 – $55.61
Annual Rate
$110,410
Range: $105,153 – $115,667
Forensic Science Technicians job description
Forensic Science Technicians professionals ensure facilities, equipment, and systems function properly. They perform repairs, preventive maintenance, and inspections to keep operations running smoothly.
Responsibilities
- •Perform routine maintenance and repairs
- •Inspect equipment and facilities
- •Troubleshoot mechanical issues
- •Maintain maintenance records
- •Order supplies and parts
- •Ensure compliance with safety codes
Skills
- •Mechanical aptitude
- •Troubleshooting
- •Hand and power tool proficiency
- •Physical stamina
- •Problem-solving
- •Time management
Qualifications
- •High school diploma or equivalent
- •Trade certification preferred
- •Experience with building systems
- •Ability to work flexible hours
