How much does a Forensic Biologist make in Tacoma, WA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Forensic Biologist in Tacoma, WA is $61,465. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $46,429 to a high of $74,276, with most professionals earning between $53,595 and $68,170.

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Forensic Biologist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Forensic Biologist Salary $46,429 Tacoma,WA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Forensic Biologist Salary $53,595 Tacoma,WA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Forensic Biologist Salary $61,465 Tacoma,WA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Forensic Biologist Salary $68,170 Tacoma,WA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Forensic Biologist Salary $74,276 Tacoma,WA April 01, 2025
25% $53,595 10% $46,429 90% $74,276 75% $68,170 $61,465 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Forensic Biologist

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Biologist II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Tacoma, Washington    Tacoma (/təˈkoʊmə/ tə-KOH-mə) is a mid-sized urban port city and the county seat of Pierce County, Washington, United States. The city is on Washingto....More

Tacoma, Washington  area prices were up 2.8% from a year ago

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