What is the highest and lowest pay for Forensic Engineer?

As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Forensic Engineer in Rapid City, SD is $79,887. While Salary.com is seeing that the highest pay for Forensic Engineer in Rapid City, SD can go up to $105,046 and the lowest down to $57,508, but most earn between $68,173 and $93,056. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Forensic Engineer in the United States.

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Forensic Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Forensic Engineer Salary $57,508 Rapid City,SD December 01, 2024
25th Percentile Forensic Engineer Salary $68,173 Rapid City,SD December 01, 2024
50th Percentile Forensic Engineer Salary $79,887 Rapid City,SD December 01, 2024
75th Percentile Forensic Engineer Salary $93,056 Rapid City,SD December 01, 2024
90th Percentile Forensic Engineer Salary $105,046 Rapid City,SD December 01, 2024
25% $68,173 10% $57,508 90% $105,046 75% $93,056 $79,887 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Forensic Engineer in Rapid City, SD. The base salary for Forensic Engineer ranges from $68,173 to $93,056 with the average base salary of $79,887. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $68,219 to $94,417 with the average total cash compensation of $80,499.

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About Rapid City, South Dakota    Rapid City is located at 44°04′34″N 103°13′42″W / 44.076188°N 103.228299°W / 44.076188; -103.228299. The downtown elevation of Rapid City is 3,202 ....More

Rapid City, South Dakota  area prices were up 0.8% from a year ago

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