Forensic Examiner Salary

The average salary for a Forensic Examiner in the UK is:

£19,942

Job profile for a Forensic Examiner

The job of a forensic examiner is to examine all manner of items for various bodily fluids, fibres, hairs, glass etc under the instuction of a reporting officer who presents my findings in a court of law. Sometimes we have to go to court and give evidence and sometimes we go to a scene of crime to help collect evidence.

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Forensic Examiner Salary Comparison

In 2008, the average salary for this job was £30,000.

The average salary in 2011 was £21,132, based on 2 respondents (a difference of 0% from the 2010 figure.

The average salary in 2012 was £19,000, based on 1 respondents (a difference of -10% from the 2011 figure.

The median salary for a Forensic Examiner based on all salary survey responses is: £19,264

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About the Salary Survey Data in this survey is based on over 368,000 individual salary records. The date period for which job information was gathered varies, but is usually between 2008 - 2012. For precise date related information, custom reports may be ordered with greater granularity. Working 8 hours a day, 250 days of the year, the data suggests the hourly rate for Forensic Examiner is £9.97.


Forensic Examiner Salary By UK Region

These figures use non-job specific statistical weighting from our salary data pool and also include for comparison the salaries for a Forensic Examiner job in US Dollars based on a recent exchante rate (last rate update 02/05/2013 with a pound to dollar exchange rate 1.56) for comparisons for our international visitors
Salary US Dollars Region
£17549 $27376.44 North West
£21737 $33909.72 London
£15954 $24888.24 Yorkshire and North East
£17350 $27066 South West
£20541 $32043.96 South East
£16951 $26443.56 Scotland
£17948 $27998.88 Northern Ireland
£16752 $26133.12 Wales
£18547 $28933.32 Midlands
£16552 $25821.12 East of England

With regard to age and impact on salary for a Forensic Examiner, a statistical average weighting (that is based on how salary varies by age and not for a specific job which may vary considerably) suggests these figures: £14,957 for a worker in their 20s, £19,544 (30s), £23,133 (40s) and £23,133 (50s).
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