The median annual wage for Forensic Science Technicians in Baton Rouge, LA is $60,270 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $54,410.
Pay spans roughly $31,720 at the 10th percentile to $65,660 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $28.98 per hour. An estimated 50 people work as forensic science technicians in Baton Rouge, LA.
| Median (annual) | $60,270 |
| Mean (annual) | $54,410 |
| Median (hourly) | $28.98 |
| 10th percentile | $31,720 |
| 90th percentile | $65,660 |
| Employment | 50 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.