As of February 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Forensic Assistant in Springfield, MO is $33,530, equivalent to $16 per hour, $645 weekly, or $2,794 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 Springfield, MO vary widely, spanning from $30,979 to $45,311. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($32,194) and 75th percentile ($39,697), while top earners (90th percentile) make $45,311 per year. This $7,503 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, Springfield Forensic Assistant often earn 6.7% lower than national averages. However, Springfield currently ranks 768 statewide for Forensic Assistant job salary. 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 $30,979 Springfield, MO February 01, 2026
25th Percentile Forensic Assistant Salary $32,194 Springfield, MO February 01, 2026
50th Percentile Forensic Assistant Salary $33,530 Springfield, MO February 01, 2026
75th Percentile Forensic Assistant Salary $39,697 Springfield, MO February 01, 2026
90th Percentile Forensic Assistant Salary $45,311 Springfield, MO February 01, 2026
25% $32,194 10% $30,979 90% $45,311 75% $39,697 $33,530 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Springfield, Missouri    Springfield is the third-largest city in the state of Missouri and the county seat of Greene County. As of the 2010 census, its population was 159,498....More

Springfield, Missouri  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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