10. Missouri
Annual median wage: $50,770
Cost of living: 90.8
Employment: 240
Like Mississippi, Missouri’s wages do not meet the national average for forensic science technicians. Even so, it does not make the state a lousy one for these professionals, or anyone for that matter. The cheap living expenses they are known for never fails to attract people of moving there and get a job there. There are no job shortages and wages can very well sustain a decent life there, so what else could you look for? Exactly. That’s why Missouri is in the 10th place of our list of best states for forensic science technicians.
