Forensic Scientist

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

6 people hold the Forensic Scientist role across 1 department in Rhode Island, with a median total compensation of $20,754. Among 13 jurisdictions where this role is reported, Rhode Island ranks #13 by median pay.

Employees: 6
Median pay: $20,754
Departments: 1
Cross-jurisdiction: #13 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

Texas

$78,318 · 440

Illinois

$76,900 · 146

Missouri

$76,117 · 55

Johnson County, Kansas

$73,681 · 12

Arkansas

$71,027 · 77

City of Phoenix, Arizona

$67,705 · 123

Utah

$54,288 · 57

City of Philadelphia

$23,567 · 107

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.