The median annual wage for Forensic Science Technicians in Roanoke, VA is $66,540 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $68,840.
Pay spans roughly $45,930 at the 10th percentile to $100,180 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $31.99 per hour. An estimated 60 people work as forensic science technicians in Roanoke, VA.
| Median (annual) | $66,540 |
| Mean (annual) | $68,840 |
| Median (hourly) | $31.99 |
| 10th percentile | $45,930 |
| 90th percentile | $100,180 |
| Employment | 60 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.