As of February 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Forensic Assistant in Abingdon, VA is $32,993, equivalent to $16 per hour, $634 weekly, or $2,749 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Forensic Assistant in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Forensic Assistant in Abingdon, VA vary widely, spanning from $30,483 to $44,586. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($31,679) and 75th percentile ($39,061), while top earners (90th percentile) make $44,586 per year. This $7,382 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or PowerPoint, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Abingdon Forensic Assistant often earn 13.3% lower than national averages. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Forensic Assistant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Forensic Assistant Salary $30,483 Abingdon, VA February 01, 2026
25th Percentile Forensic Assistant Salary $31,679 Abingdon, VA February 01, 2026
50th Percentile Forensic Assistant Salary $32,993 Abingdon, VA February 01, 2026
75th Percentile Forensic Assistant Salary $39,061 Abingdon, VA February 01, 2026
90th Percentile Forensic Assistant Salary $44,586 Abingdon, VA February 01, 2026
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    Forensic Assistant

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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About Abingdon, Virginia    Abingdon is a town in Washington County, Virginia, United States, 133 miles (214 km) southwest of Roanoke. The population was 8,191 at the 2010 census....More

Abingdon, Virginia  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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