The median annual wage for Forensic Science Technicians in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ is $62,420 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $72,110.
Pay spans roughly $49,360 at the 10th percentile to $109,850 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $30.01 per hour. An estimated 600 people work as forensic science technicians in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ.
| Median (annual) | $62,420 |
| Mean (annual) | $72,110 |
| Median (hourly) | $30.01 |
| 10th percentile | $49,360 |
| 90th percentile | $109,850 |
| Employment | 600 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.