As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for forensic computer analyst in Dallas, TX is $67,746, equivalent to $33 per hour, $1,303 weekly, or $5,646 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for forensic computer analyst in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for forensic computer analyst in Dallas, TX vary widely, spanning from $51,518 to $87,800. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($59,252) and 75th percentile ($78,243), while top earners (90th percentile) make $87,800 per year. This $18,991 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Troubleshooting or SOP, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Dallas forensic computer analyst often earn 1.2% lower than national averages. However, Dallas currently ranks 393 statewide for forensic computer analyst job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

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forensic computer analyst Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile forensic computer analyst Salary $51,518 Dallas, TX July 01, 2026
25th Percentile forensic computer analyst Salary $59,252 Dallas, TX July 01, 2026
50th Percentile forensic computer analyst Salary $67,746 Dallas, TX July 01, 2026
75th Percentile forensic computer analyst Salary $78,243 Dallas, TX July 01, 2026
90th Percentile forensic computer analyst Salary $87,800 Dallas, TX July 01, 2026
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What is A forensic computer analyst ?

A forensic computer analyst specializes in investigating and analyzing digital data to uncover evidence related to cybercrimes or security breaches. The role involves examining computer systems, networks, and storage devices to retrieve and preserve data, ensuring it remains intact for legal proceedings. Analysts utilize various tools and techniques to identify unauthorized access, data theft, or other malicious activities. Salaries for forensic computer analysts can vary significantly based on factors such as experience, education, and geographic location. On average, entry-level positions ...

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