Career Outlook for Forensic Science Technicians
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The overall job outlook for Forensic Science Technician careers has been positive since 2004. Vacancies for this career have increased by 34.24 percent nationwide in that time, with an average growth of 5.71 percent per year. Demand for Forensic Science Technicians is expected to go up, with an expected 2,910 new jobs filled by 2018. This represents an annual increase of 2.94 percent over the next few years.

TOP STATES
There are currently more Forensic Science Technicians in the following states
California | 1,710 |
Florida | 1,470 |
Texas | 1,030 |
Arizona | 680 |
Illinois | 580 |
Maryland | 520 |
North Carolina | 440 |

BOTTOM STATES
The states below have the least number of filled positions for Forensic Science Technicians
Wyoming | 40 |
New Hampshire | 40 |
West Virginia | 40 |
Montana | 40 |
New Jersey | 60 |
New Mexico | 60 |
Connecticut | 70 |