How much does a Criminalist make in Akron, OH?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Criminalist in Akron, OH is $41,337. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $37,353 to $46,059, with most professionals earning between $33,725 and $50,358.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Criminalist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Criminalist Salary $33,725 Akron,OH April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Criminalist Salary $37,353 Akron,OH April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Criminalist Salary $41,337 Akron,OH April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Criminalist Salary $46,059 Akron,OH April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Criminalist Salary $50,358 Akron,OH April 01, 2025
25% $37,353 10% $33,725 90% $50,358 75% $46,059 $41,337 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Police Records Clerk

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Criminalist

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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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 Criminalist in Akron, OH. The base salary for Criminalist ranges from $37,353 to $46,059 with the average base salary of $41,337. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $37,353 to $46,059 with the average total cash compensation of $41,337.

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About Akron, Ohio    Akron (/ˈækrən/) is the fifth-largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Summit County. It is located on the western edge of the....More

Akron, Ohio  area prices were up 1.6% from a year ago

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