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Forensic Biologist

Average Early-Career Forensic Biologist Salary

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$49,851
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
25%
$48k
MEDIAN
$50k
75%
$52k

The average salary for a Forensic Biologist is $49,851 in 2025

Base Salary
$48k - $52k
Bonus
$0 - $2k
Total Pay
$48k - $53k
Based on 8 salary profiles (last updated Mar 07 2021)
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Common Health Benefits for a Forensic Biologist

Medical
100%
Dental
83%
Vision
83%

Gender Breakdown for Forensic Biologists

Male
100.0%
This data is based on 2 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Forensic Biologists

What is the highest pay for Forensic Biologists?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Forensic Biologist is $NaN / year

What is the lowest pay for Forensic Biologists?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Forensic Biologist is $NaN / year

How can Forensic Biologists increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Forensic Biologist is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Forensic Biologist that oversees more junior Forensic Biologists, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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