As of February 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Forensic Assistant in Akaska, SD is $31,288, equivalent to $15 per hour, $602 weekly, or $2,607 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 Akaska, SD vary widely, spanning from $28,907 to $42,281. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($30,042) and 75th percentile ($37,042), while top earners (90th percentile) make $42,281 per year. This $7,000 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, Akaska Forensic Assistant often earn 8.9% 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 $28,907 Akaska, SD February 01, 2026
25th Percentile Forensic Assistant Salary $30,042 Akaska, SD February 01, 2026
50th Percentile Forensic Assistant Salary $31,288 Akaska, SD February 01, 2026
75th Percentile Forensic Assistant Salary $37,042 Akaska, SD February 01, 2026
90th Percentile Forensic Assistant Salary $42,281 Akaska, SD February 01, 2026
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About Akaska, South Dakota    Akaska is a town in Walworth County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 42 at the 2010 census. The community name derives from a Sioux w....More

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