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Computer Forensics Technician

Average Computer Forensics Technician Salary

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$74,798
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$52k
MEDIAN
$75k
90%
$120k

The average salary for a Computer Forensics Technician is $74,798 in 2025

Base Salary
$52k - $120k
Bonus
$1k - $15k
Profit Sharing
$0 - $2k
Total Pay
$50k - $123k
Based on 197 salary profiles (last updated Mar 02 2022)
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4.3 out of 5
(37)
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Common Health Benefits for a Computer Forensics Technician

Medical
84%
Dental
78%
Vision
69%
None
16%

Gender Breakdown for Computer Forensics Technicians

Male
71.7%
Female
27.4%
Prefer to self-define
0.9%
This data is based on 106 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Computer Forensics Technicians

What is the highest pay for Computer Forensics Technicians?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Computer Forensics Technician is $120k / year

What is the lowest pay for Computer Forensics Technicians?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Computer Forensics Technician is $52k / year

How can Computer Forensics Technicians increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Computer Forensics Technician is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Computer Forensics Technician that oversees more junior Computer Forensics Technicians, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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