How much does a Crime Scene Technician make in Tampa, FL?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Crime Scene Technician in Tampa, FL is $77,816. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $40,682 to a high of $93,249, with most professionals earning between $58,379 and $85,894.

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Crime Scene Technician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Crime Scene Technician Salary $40,682 Tampa,FL March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Crime Scene Technician Salary $58,379 Tampa,FL March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Crime Scene Technician Salary $77,816 Tampa,FL March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Crime Scene Technician Salary $85,894 Tampa,FL March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Crime Scene Technician Salary $93,249 Tampa,FL March 01, 2025
25% $58,379 10% $40,682 90% $93,249 75% $85,894 $77,816 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Crime Scene Technician ?

Forensic science is the application of science to criminal and civil laws, mainly—on the criminal side—during criminal investigation, as governed by the legal standards of admissible evidence and criminal procedure. Forensic scientists collect, preserve, and analyze scientific evidence during the course of an investigation. While some forensic scientists travel to the scene of the crime to collect the evidence themselves, others occupy a laboratory role, performing analysis on objects brought to them by other individuals. In addition to their laboratory role, forensic scientists testify as e...

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  1. This Job:

    Crime Scene Technician


    Bachelor's Degree

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    Police Sergeant

    5 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Crime Scene Technician in Tampa, FL. The base salary for Crime Scene Technician ranges from $58,379 to $85,894 with the average base salary of $77,816. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $58,379 to $85,894 with the average total cash compensation of $77,816.

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