DOL Median (Missouri)
$49,248
vs National
-7%
National: $52,978BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$55,647
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$49,248
-7% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$52,978
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Forensic Science Technicians in Missouri earns $49,248 in nominal terms, which is 7% below the national average of $52,978. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 88.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $55,647 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Missouri
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| THE CHILDREN'S MERCY HOSPTIAL | $56,326 | 1 |
| The Children's Mercy Hospital | $50,544 | 1 |
| BOARD OF POLICE COMMISSIONERS OF KANSAS CITY | $47,952 | 3 |
| BOARD OF POLICE COMMISSIONERS | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Forensic Science Technicians make in Missouri?
The median Forensic Science Technicians salary in Missouri is $49,248 based on 4 DOL filings.
Is Missouri a good place to work as a Forensic Science Technicians?
A Forensic Science Technicians in Missouri earns 7% less than the national median of $52,978, or $55,647 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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