Forensic Science Technicians Jobs Pay in Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL

Average Hourly Pay

$30.60
4.4%Below national average

Range: $29.14 – $32.05

Average Annual Pay

$63,642
4.4%Below national average

Range: $60,611 – $66,672

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

$26.01/hr

Range: $24.77 – $27.24

Annual Rate

$54,096

Range: $51,519 $56,671

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$30.60/hr

Range: $29.14 – $32.05

Annual Rate

$63,642

Range: $60,611 $66,672

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$35.19/hr

Range: $33.51 – $36.86

Annual Rate

$73,188

Range: $69,703 $76,673

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