State Map for Forensic Science Technicians
Looking to move? Some states have more opportunities for this type of work than others.
- Orange states have an above average share of this career in their workforce.
- Blue states have a below average share of this career in their workforce.
| State | Job Outlook |
|---|---|
| Alabama | Below average opportunities |
| Alaska | Above average opportunities |
| American Samoa | No data available |
| Arizona | Above average opportunities |
| Arkansas | Average opportunities |
| California | Average opportunities |
| Colorado | Average opportunities |
| Connecticut | Below average opportunities |
| Delaware | No data available |
| District of Columbia | No data available |
| Florida | Above average opportunities |
| Georgia | Average opportunities |
| Guam | No data available |
| Hawaii | Average opportunities |
| Idaho | Above average opportunities |
| Illinois | Below average opportunities |
| Indiana | Average opportunities |
| Iowa | Below average opportunities |
| Kansas | Above average opportunities |
| Kentucky | Below average opportunities |
| Louisiana | Average opportunities |
| Maine | Below average opportunities |
| Maryland | Above average opportunities |
| Massachusetts | Below average opportunities |
| Michigan | Average opportunities |
| Minnesota | Below average opportunities |
| Mississippi | Average opportunities |
| Missouri | Average opportunities |
| Montana | Average opportunities |
| Nebraska | Average opportunities |
| Nevada | Above average opportunities |
| New Hampshire | Below average opportunities |
| New Jersey | Below average opportunities |
| New Mexico | Above average opportunities |
| New York | Below average opportunities |
| North Carolina | Average opportunities |
| North Dakota | No data available |
| Northern Mariana Islands | No data available |
| Ohio | Below average opportunities |
| Oklahoma | Below average opportunities |
| Oregon | Below average opportunities |
| Pennsylvania | Below average opportunities |
| Puerto Rico | No data available |
| Rhode Island | No data available |
| South Carolina | Below average opportunities |
| South Dakota | No data available |
| Tennessee | Below average opportunities |
| Texas | Above average opportunities |
| Utah | Average opportunities |
| Vermont | No data available |
| Virgin Islands | No data available |
| Virginia | Above average opportunities |
| Washington | Average opportunities |
| West Virginia | Above average opportunities |
| Wisconsin | Average opportunities |
| Wyoming | Above average opportunities |
For detailed state-by-state info, see employment and wages external site from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
National Outlook
Bright
Nationwide, new job opportunities for forensic science technicians are very likely in the future.