Forensic Engineer Salary in Columbus, Georgia

Forensic Engineer Salary in Columbus, GA

How much does a Forensic Engineer make in Columbus, GA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Forensic Engineer in Columbus, GA is $79,798. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $57,444 to a high of $104,928, with most professionals earning between $68,097 and $92,952.

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10th Percentile Forensic Engineer Salary $57,444 Columbus,GA March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Forensic Engineer Salary $68,097 Columbus,GA March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Forensic Engineer Salary $79,798 Columbus,GA March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Forensic Engineer Salary $92,952 Columbus,GA March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Forensic Engineer Salary $104,928 Columbus,GA March 01, 2025
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What is a Forensic Engineer ?

Forensic engineering has been defined as "the investigation of failures - ranging from serviceability to catastrophic - which may lead to legal activity, including both civil and criminal". It therefore includes the investigation of materials, products, structures or components that fail or do not operate or function as intended, causing personal injury, damage to property or economic loss. The consequences of failure may give rise to action under either criminal or civil law including but not limited to health and safety legislation, the laws of contract and/or product liability and the...

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    Biomedical Engineer I

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Forensic Engineer

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Biomedical Engineer III

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
68097
92952
79798

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
68142
94311
80409
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Forensic Engineer in Columbus, GA. The base salary for Forensic Engineer ranges from $68,097 to $92,952 with the average base salary of $79,798. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $68,142 to $94,311 with the average total cash compensation of $80,409.

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About Columbus, Georgia    Columbus is one of Georgia's three Fall Line Cities, along with Augusta and Macon. The Fall Line is where the hilly lands of the Piedmont plateau meet....More

Columbus, Georgia  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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