As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Forensic Interviewer in the US is $75,124, equivalent to $36 per hour, $1,445 weekly, or $6,260 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Forensic Interviewer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Forensic Interviewer in the US vary widely, spanning from $60,738 to $96,225. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($67,594) and 75th percentile ($86,169), while top earners (90th percentile) make $96,225 per year. This $18,575 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Forensics, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, District of Columbia Forensic Interviewer often earn 10.7% above national averages due to demand from Fortune 35 companies and industry startups. 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 Interviewer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Forensic Interviewer Salary $60,738 US January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Forensic Interviewer Salary $67,594 US January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Forensic Interviewer Salary $75,124 US January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Forensic Interviewer Salary $86,169 US January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Forensic Interviewer Salary $96,225 US January 01, 2026
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