As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Forensic Biologist in Delaware is $57,527, equivalent to $28 per hour, $1,106 weekly, or $4,794 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Forensic Biologist in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Forensic Biologist in Delaware vary widely, spanning from $45,336 to $67,440. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($51,146) and 75th percentile ($62,716), while top earners (90th percentile) make $67,440 per year. This $11,570 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Microbiology, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Delaware Forensic Biologist often earn 1.3% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 30 companies. However, Delaware currently ranks 16 nationwide for Forensic Biologist 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 Biologist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Forensic Biologist Salary $45,336 DE April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Forensic Biologist Salary $51,146 DE April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Forensic Biologist Salary $57,527 DE April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Forensic Biologist Salary $62,716 DE April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Forensic Biologist Salary $67,440 DE April 01, 2026
25% $51,146 10% $45,336 90% $67,440 75% $62,716 $57,527 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Bear, DE Avg. Salary $78,333 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Delaware City, DE Avg. Salary $78,364 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Harrington, DE Avg. Salary $80,044 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Lewes, DE Avg. Salary $80,044 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Middletown, DE Avg. Salary $78,753 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Milford, DE Avg. Salary $80,044 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Rehoboth Beach, DE Avg. Salary $80,579 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Seaford, DE Avg. Salary $79,204 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Smyrna, DE Avg. Salary $78,914 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Bethany Beach, DE Avg. Salary $80,579 Date Updated April 01, 2026
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    Forensic Biologist

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    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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    2 - 4 years experience
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