How much does a Criminalist make in Tampa, FL?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Criminalist in Tampa, FL is $41,142. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $37,176 to $45,842, with most professionals earning between $33,565 and $50,120.

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 $33,565 Tampa,FL March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Criminalist Salary $37,176 Tampa,FL March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Criminalist Salary $41,142 Tampa,FL March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Criminalist Salary $45,842 Tampa,FL March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Criminalist Salary $50,120 Tampa,FL March 01, 2025
25% $37,176 10% $33,565 90% $50,120 75% $45,842 $41,142 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    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 Tampa, FL. The base salary for Criminalist ranges from $37,176 to $45,842 with the average base salary of $41,142. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $37,176 to $45,842 with the average total cash compensation of $41,142.

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