The median annual wage for Forensic Science Technicians in Asheville, NC is $48,860 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $50,950.
Pay spans roughly $39,220 at the 10th percentile to $60,790 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.49 per hour. An estimated 40 people work as forensic science technicians in Asheville, NC.
| Median (annual) | $48,860 |
| Mean (annual) | $50,950 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.49 |
| 10th percentile | $39,220 |
| 90th percentile | $60,790 |
| Employment | 40 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.