Forensic Scientist
Kaipūtaiao Taihara
Forensic scientists apply scientific knowledge and skills to investigate crimes and help the police find or eliminate crime suspects. They may research developing or improving forensic techniques.
- Job opportunities
- Poor
- Training usually required
- 4-5 years
Forensic scientists working as senior forensic technicians usually earn
$74K-$88K per year
Senior forensic scientists with extra responsibilities can earn
$115K-$166K per year