How much does a Criminalist make in Winston Salem, NC?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Criminalist in Winston Salem, NC is $40,387. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $36,494 to $45,000, with most professionals earning between $32,949 and $49,200.

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Criminalist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Criminalist Salary $32,949 Winston Salem,NC April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Criminalist Salary $36,494 Winston Salem,NC April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Criminalist Salary $40,387 Winston Salem,NC April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Criminalist Salary $45,000 Winston Salem,NC April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Criminalist Salary $49,200 Winston Salem,NC April 01, 2025
25% $36,494 10% $32,949 90% $49,200 75% $45,000 $40,387 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 Winston Salem, NC. The base salary for Criminalist ranges from $36,494 to $45,000 with the average base salary of $40,387. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $36,494 to $45,000 with the average total cash compensation of $40,387.

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About Winston Salem, North Carolina    Winston-Salem is a city in and the county seat of Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States. With a 2019 estimated population of 251,907 it is the....More

Winston Salem, North Carolina  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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