How much does a Criminalist make in Fargo, ND?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Criminalist in Fargo, ND is $41,663. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $37,647 to $46,422, with most professionals earning between $33,990 and $50,755.

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Criminalist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Criminalist Salary $33,990 Fargo,ND March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Criminalist Salary $37,647 Fargo,ND March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Criminalist Salary $41,663 Fargo,ND March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Criminalist Salary $46,422 Fargo,ND March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Criminalist Salary $50,755 Fargo,ND March 01, 2025
25% $37,647 10% $33,990 90% $50,755 75% $46,422 $41,663 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 Fargo, ND. The base salary for Criminalist ranges from $37,647 to $46,422 with the average base salary of $41,663. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $37,647 to $46,422 with the average total cash compensation of $41,663.

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About Fargo, North Dakota    Fargo is a core city of the Fargo-Moorhead metropolitan area, which also includes Moorhead, West Fargo, and Dilworth as well as outlying communities. ....More

Fargo, North Dakota  area prices were up 0.8% from a year ago

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