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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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      Wages for Forensic Science Technicians in CALIFORNIA

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      Location Pay
      Period      		 2023
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $19.91 $24.27 $31.22 $40.73 $51.68
      AreaName Yearly $41,410 $50,480 $64,940 $84,720 $107,490
      California Hourly $28.84 $36.26 $43.08 $56.98 $66.68
      AreaName Yearly $60,000 $75,420 $89,610 $118,530 $138,690
      San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area Hourly $36.10 $42.36 $55.44 $68.86 $68.86
      AreaName Yearly $75,080 $88,100 $115,320 $143,230 $143,230
      Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area Hourly $31.91 $39.65 $49.94 $65.93 $66.68
      AreaName Yearly $66,380 $82,460 $103,870 $137,130 $138,690
      Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metro Area Hourly $25.50 $37.89 $49.80 $63.58 $63.58
      AreaName Yearly $53,030 $78,820 $103,580 $132,250 $132,250
      Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA Metro Area Hourly $32.76 $39.25 $46.51 $51.37 $64.05
      AreaName Yearly $68,130 $81,640 $96,740 $106,850 $133,230
      San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA Metro Area Hourly $31.21 $39.12 $46.21 $60.10 $67.70
      AreaName Yearly $64,910 $81,370 $96,110 $125,020 $140,810
      San Diego-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area Hourly $24.76 $32.44 $41.69 $57.26 $64.44
      AreaName Yearly $51,500 $67,470 $86,710 $119,110 $134,040
      Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area Hourly $26.77 $31.50 $38.46 $49.31 $62.36
      AreaName Yearly $55,680 $65,510 $80,000 $102,570 $129,700
      Stockton-Lodi, CA Metro Area Hourly $31.81 $31.81 $38.21 $39.16 $39.26
      AreaName Yearly $66,160 $66,160 $79,470 $81,450 $81,660
      Bakersfield, CA Metro Area Hourly $20.37 $24.33 $34.22 $40.48 $48.48
      AreaName Yearly $42,380 $50,600 $71,180 $84,200 $100,830
      Fresno, CA Metro Area Hourly $24.65 $32.13 $33.26 $42.01 $53.97
      AreaName Yearly $51,280 $66,830 $69,170 $87,390 $112,250
      Chico, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California Balance of State Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      El Centro, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      Hanford-Corcoran, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      Madera, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      Merced, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      Modesto, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      Napa, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      North Coast Region of California Balance of State Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California Balance of State Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      Redding, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      Salinas, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      Santa Rosa, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      Vallejo-Fairfield, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      Visalia-Porterville, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      Yuba City, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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