DOL Median (Illinois)
$92,309
vs National
+74.2%
National: $52,978BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$100,010
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$92,309
+74.2% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$52,978
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Forensic Science Technicians in Illinois earns $92,309 in nominal terms, which is 74.2% above the national average of $52,978. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.3 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $100,010 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Illinois
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| KPMG LLP | $102,000 | 1 |
| Deloitte Financial Advisory Services LLP | $82,618 | 1 |
| DELOITTE TRANSACTIONS & BUSINESS ANALYTICS LLP | N/A | 1 |
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Top-Paying Metros for Forensic Science Technicians
San Francisco, CA · $155,727Gaithersburg, MD · $130,000Chicago, IL · $92,309Oakland, CA · $87,485San Jose, CA · $82,965Top-Paying Roles in Illinois
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How much does a Forensic Science Technicians make in Illinois?
The median Forensic Science Technicians salary in Illinois is $92,309 based on 2 DOL filings.
Is Illinois a good place to work as a Forensic Science Technicians?
A Forensic Science Technicians in Illinois earns 74.2% more than the national median of $52,978, or $100,010 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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