How much does a Forensic Biologist make in Albuquerque, NM?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Forensic Biologist in Albuquerque, NM is $53,922. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $44,204 to a high of $67,184, with most professionals earning between $48,835 and $60,864.

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Forensic Biologist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Forensic Biologist Salary $44,204 Albuquerque,NM March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Forensic Biologist Salary $48,835 Albuquerque,NM March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Forensic Biologist Salary $53,922 Albuquerque,NM March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Forensic Biologist Salary $60,864 Albuquerque,NM March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Forensic Biologist Salary $67,184 Albuquerque,NM March 01, 2025
25% $48,835 10% $44,204 90% $67,184 75% $60,864 $53,922 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  1. This Job:

    Forensic Biologist

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Biologist II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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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 Forensic Biologist in Albuquerque, NM. The base salary for Forensic Biologist ranges from $48,835 to $60,864 with the average base salary of $53,922. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $49,497 to $62,284 with the average total cash compensation of $55,467.
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About Albuquerque, New Mexico    According to the United States Census Bureau, Albuquerque has a total area of 189.5 square miles (490.9 km2), of which 187.7 square miles (486.2 km2) ....More

Albuquerque, New Mexico  area prices were up 2.5% from a year ago

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