Forensic Scientist

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

12 people hold the Forensic Scientist role across 1 department in Johnson County, Kansas, with a median total compensation of $73,681. Among 13 jurisdictions where this role is reported, Johnson County, Kansas ranks #8 by median pay.

Employees: 12
Median pay: $73,681
Departments: 1
Cross-jurisdiction: #8 of 13

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Forensic Scientist pay in other jurisdictions

Where Forensic Scientists are paid most

District of Columbia

$104,168 · 10

Minnesota

$80,922 · 146

City of Baltimore

$80,420 · 200

City of Salt Lake City

$78,561 · 5

$78,318 · 440

$76,900 · 146

$76,117 · 55

$71,027 · 77

City of Phoenix, Arizona

$67,705 · 123

Utah

$54,288 · 57

City of Philadelphia

$23,567 · 107

Rhode Island

$20,754 · 6

Median total compensation for comparable Forensic Scientistroles in other jurisdictions (highest first). Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not by identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for this role.