Computer Forensic Analyst Salary in Maryland

How much does a Computer Forensic Analyst make in Maryland?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Computer Forensic Analyst in Maryland is $63,257 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $30.

However, a Computer Forensic Analyst's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $80,983
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $54,944 to $72,536
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $47,375

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Computer Forensic Analyst Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$72,536	$6,045	$1,395	$35
Average	$63,257	$5,271	$1,216	$30
25th Percentile	$54,944	$4,579	$1,057	$26

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Key Factors That Influence Computer Forensic Analyst Salaries

A Computer Forensic Analyst's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Computer Forensic Analyst Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Computer Forensic Analyst's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $50,971
Early Career (1-2 years): $63,825
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $70,827
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $95,319
Expert (over 8 years): $113,898

Levels	Salary
Computer ... Level Computer Forensic Analyst	$50,971
Computer ... Level Computer Forensic Analyst	$63,825
Computer ... Level Computer Forensic Analyst	$70,827
Computer ... Level Computer Forensic Analyst	$95,319
Computer ... Level Computer Forensic Analyst	$113,898

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How Do Computer Forensic Analyst Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Computer Forensic Analysts. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $67,932.
California: $67,675.
Massachusetts: $66,773.

District of Columbia $67,932 California $67,675 Massachusetts $66,773 Washington $66,527 New Jersey $66,503 Alaska $66,417 Connecticut $65,570 New York $65,227

Hawaii $64,128 Rhode Island $63,613 Maryland $63,263 Minnesota $62,785 Colorado $62,601 Illinois $62,539 Oregon $62,306 Delaware $62,134

New Hampshire $62,026 Virginia $61,785 Pennsylvania $61,079 Nevada $60,723 North Dakota $60,607 Michigan $60,423 Wisconsin $60,355 Vermont $60,220

Texas $59,846 Maine $59,821 Arizona $59,784 Ohio $59,742 Georgia $59,177 Indiana $58,895 Wyoming $58,840 Utah $58,754

Iowa $58,717 Kansas $58,422 Louisiana $58,337 North Carolina $58,306 Missouri $58,294 Florida $58,054 Montana $57,925 Nebraska $57,803

Kentucky $57,735 South Carolina $57,490 Tennessee $57,336 Idaho $57,275 New Mexico $56,827 Oklahoma $56,729 Alabama $56,367 South Dakota $55,760

Arkansas $55,428 West Virginia $55,250 Mississippi $54,717

Top Paying Cities for Computer Forensic Analysts

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Owings: $66,423
Riverdale: $67,932
College Park: $67,932

Owings, MD $66,423 Riverdale, MD $67,932 College Park, MD $67,932 Fort Washington, MD $67,890 Oxon Hill, MD $67,932 Suitland, MD $67,932 District Heights, MD $67,932 Temple Hills, MD $67,932

Deale, MD $65,730 Dunkirk, MD $66,343 Fort George G Meade, MD $63,122 Friendship, MD $65,411 Fulton, MD $65,417 Andrews Air Force Base, MD $67,914 Savage, MD $63,141 Shady Side, MD $65,589

Galesville, MD $65,576 Greenbelt, MD $67,914 Glenn Dale, MD $67,853 Upper Marlboro, MD $67,791 Harwood, MD $65,607 Highland, MD $65,405 West River, MD $65,644 Tracys Landing, MD $65,938

Hyattsville, MD $67,932 Jessup, MD $63,184 Bethesda, MD $67,932 Glen Echo, MD $67,932 Chevy Chase, MD $67,932 Cabin John, MD $67,932 Olney, MD $67,791 Brookeville, MD $67,748

Poolesville, MD $66,693 Barnesville, MD $66,380 Beallsville, MD $66,662 Boyds, MD $66,165 Dickerson, MD $66,546 Rockville, MD $67,853 Potomac, MD $67,890 Derwood, MD $67,791

Sandy Spring, MD $67,791 Ashton, MD $67,767 Brinklow, MD $67,730 Burtonsville, MD $67,810 Montgomery Village, MD $65,889 Kensington, MD $67,932 Garrett Park, MD $67,932 Suburb Maryland Fac, MD $67,871

Silver Spring, MD $67,932 Takoma Park, MD $67,932 Aberdeen, MD $61,527 Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD $61,883 Abingdon, MD $61,693 Gunpowder, MD $63,159 Arnold, MD $63,079 Baldwin, MD $63,141

Bel Air, MD $61,245 Belcamp, MD $61,760 Benson, MD $61,552 Boring, MD $61,171 Brooklandville, MD $63,263 Butler, MD $63,098 Chase, MD $63,184 Churchville, MD $61,214

Clarksville, MD $63,079 Cockeysville, MD $63,220 Hunt Valley, MD $63,184 Crownsville, MD $63,061 Darlington, MD $60,956 Davidsonville, MD $65,454 Dayton, MD $63,061 Edgewater, MD $65,343

Edgewood, MD $63,079 Ellicott City, MD $63,220 Columbia, MD $63,159 Fallston, MD $63,098 Finksburg, MD $63,061 Forest Hill, MD $60,950 Fork, MD $63,159 Fort Howard, MD $63,245

Freeland, MD $59,024 Gambrills, MD $63,122 Gibson Island, MD $63,079 Glen Arm, MD $63,245 Glen Burnie, MD $63,263 Glyndon, MD $63,141 Hampstead, MD $60,650 Elkridge, MD $63,263

Hanover, MD $63,245 Harmans, MD $63,245 Havre De Grace, MD $61,588 Hydes, MD $63,159 Jarrettsville, MD $60,797 Joppa, MD $63,122 Kingsville, MD $63,159 Lineboro, MD $59,048

Linthicum Heights, MD $63,263 Long Green, MD $63,202 Spencerville, MD $67,810 Clarksburg, MD $65,908 Damascus, MD $65,576 Germantown, MD $66,110 Annapolis, MD $64,969 Cumberland, MD $54,091

Accident, MD $54,091 Barton, MD $54,091 Bittinger, MD $54,091 Bloomington, MD $54,091 Corriganville, MD $54,091 Eckhart Mines, MD $54,091 Ellerslie, MD $54,091 Flintstone, MD $54,091

Friendsville, MD $54,091 Frostburg, MD $54,091 Grantsville, MD $54,091 Kitzmiller, MD $54,091 Lonaconing, MD $54,091 Luke, MD $54,091 Mc Henry, MD $54,091 Midland, MD $54,091

Midlothian, MD $54,091 Mount Savage, MD $54,091 Oakland, MD $54,091 Oldtown, MD $54,091 Pinto, MD $54,091 Rawlings, MD $54,091 Spring Gap, MD $54,091 Swanton, MD $54,091

Westernport, MD $54,091 Easton, MD $62,957 Barclay, MD $62,834 Bethlehem, MD $62,957 Betterton, MD $62,570 Bozman, MD $65,135 Cambridge, MD $65,294 Centreville, MD $62,957

Chester, MD $64,405 Chestertown, MD $62,901 Church Creek, MD $65,294 Church Hill, MD $62,901 Claiborne, MD $64,865 Cordova, MD $62,957 Crapo, MD $67,626 Crocheron, MD $67,626

Crumpton, MD $62,809 Denton, MD $62,957 East New Market, MD $65,294 Federalsburg, MD $63,631 Fishing Creek, MD $67,626 Galena, MD $62,944 Goldsboro, MD $62,957 Grasonville, MD $63,846

Greensboro, MD $62,957 Henderson, MD $63,098 Hillsboro, MD $62,957 Hurlock, MD $65,294 Ingleside, MD $62,865 Kennedyville, MD $62,822 Mcdaniel, MD $64,865 Madison, MD $67,626

Marydel, MD $63,300 Massey, MD $63,049 Millington, MD $63,006 Neavitt, MD $65,472 Newcomb, MD $64,515 Oxford, MD $65,294 Preston, MD $62,957 Price, MD $62,920

Queen Anne, MD $62,957 Queenstown, MD $63,447 Rhodesdale, MD $65,294 Ridgely, MD $62,957 Rock Hall, MD $63,595 Royal Oak, MD $64,288 Saint Michaels, MD $64,625 Secretary, MD $65,294

Sherwood, MD $65,552 Deal Island, MD $62,472 Eden, MD $64,963 Ewell, MD $57,312 Fruitland, MD $64,963 Girdletree, MD $59,226 Hebron, MD $64,963 Linkwood, MD $65,294

Manokin, MD $61,012 Mardela Springs, MD $64,963 Marion Station, MD $57,705 Nanticoke, MD $65,294 Newark, MD $64,736 Ocean City, MD $64,736 Parsonsburg, MD $64,141 Pittsville, MD $64,736

Pocomoke City, MD $57,533 Powellville, MD $64,736 Princess Anne, MD $62,061 Quantico, MD $65,294 Rehobeth, MD $57,533 Sharptown, MD $64,963 Showell, MD $64,736 Snow Hill, MD $61,570

Stockton, MD $57,533 Tyaskin, MD $65,294 Tylerton, MD $57,312 Upper Fairmount, MD $61,012 Vienna, MD $65,294 Westover, MD $61,012 Whaleyville, MD $64,736 Willards, MD $64,736

Delmar, MD $63,631 North East, MD $61,877 Perry Point, MD $61,748 Perryville, MD $61,515 Port Deposit, MD $61,257 Rising Sun, MD $60,926 Warwick, MD $62,950 Cecilton, MD $62,865

Charlestown, MD $61,754 Chesapeake City, MD $62,760 Childs, MD $62,834 Stevensville, MD $64,374 Colora, MD $61,036 Conowingo, MD $60,766 Earleville, MD $62,472 Elk Mills, MD $62,834

Elkton, MD $62,834 Georgetown, MD $62,828 Lutherville Timonium, MD $63,263 Abell, MD $67,626 Accokeek, MD $67,810 Aquasco, MD $67,626 Avenue, MD $67,626 Barstow, MD $67,626

Bel Alton, MD $67,626 Benedict, MD $67,626 Brandywine, MD $67,767 Broomes Island, MD $67,626 Bryans Road, MD $67,748 Bryantown, MD $67,626 Bushwood, MD $67,626 California, MD $67,626

Callaway, MD $67,626 Chaptico, MD $67,626 Charlotte Hall, MD $67,626 Cheltenham, MD $67,791 Clements, MD $67,626 Cobb Island, MD $67,626 Coltons Point, MD $67,626 Compton, MD $67,626

Dameron, MD $67,626 Dowell, MD $67,626 Drayden, MD $67,626 Faulkner, MD $67,626 Great Mills, MD $67,626 Helen, MD $67,626 Hollywood, MD $67,626 Hughesville, MD $67,626

Huntingtown, MD $66,988 Indian Head, MD $67,687 Ironsides, MD $67,626 Issue, MD $67,626 La Plata, MD $67,626 Leonardtown, MD $67,626 Lexington Park, MD $67,626 Loveville, MD $67,626

Lusby, MD $67,626 Marbury, MD $67,626 Mechanicsville, MD $67,626 Morganza, MD $67,626 Mount Victoria, MD $67,626 Nanjemoy, MD $67,626 Newburg, MD $67,626 Park Hall, MD $67,626

Patuxent River, MD $67,626 Piney Point, MD $63,484 Pomfret, MD $67,669 Port Republic, MD $67,626 Port Tobacco, MD $67,626 Prince Frederick, MD $67,626 Ridge, MD $63,484 Rock Point, MD $67,626

Saint Inigoes, MD $67,626 Saint Leonard, MD $67,626 Saint Marys City, MD $67,626 Scotland, MD $61,429 Solomons, MD $67,626 Sunderland, MD $66,650 Tall Timbers, MD $67,626 Valley Lee, MD $67,626

Welcome, MD $67,626 White Plains, MD $67,687 Southern Md Facility, MD $67,890 Annapolis Junction, MD $63,159 Lanham, MD $67,914 Beltsville, MD $67,914 Laurel, MD $67,791 Bladensburg, MD $67,932

Lothian, MD $65,969 Mount Rainier, MD $67,932 North Beach, MD $66,122 Bowie, MD $67,791 Brentwood, MD $67,932 Capitol Heights, MD $67,932 Chesapeake Beach, MD $66,368 Churchton, MD $65,760

Clinton, MD $67,871 Still Pond, MD $62,846 Sudlersville, MD $62,889 Taylors Island, MD $67,626 Templeville, MD $63,184 Tilghman, MD $65,957 Toddville, MD $67,626 Trappe, MD $65,294

Wingate, MD $67,626 Wittman, MD $65,055 Woolford, MD $67,626 Worton, MD $62,883 Wye Mills, MD $62,957 Frederick, MD $65,760 Adamstown, MD $66,460 Big Pool, MD $54,784

Boonsboro, MD $65,294 Braddock Heights, MD $66,589 Brownsville, MD $67,626 Brunswick, MD $67,626 Buckeystown, MD $66,227 Burkittsville, MD $67,626 Cascade, MD $58,876 Cavetown, MD $58,876

Chewsville, MD $61,999 Clear Spring, MD $59,116 Cooksville, MD $64,619 Emmitsburg, MD $59,576 Fairplay, MD $63,153 Funkstown, MD $63,153 Glenelg, MD $65,159 Glenwood, MD $65,147

Hagerstown, MD $61,999 Hancock, MD $54,784 Ijamsville, MD $65,693 Jefferson, MD $67,159 Keedysville, MD $67,626 Keymar, MD $61,030 Knoxville, MD $67,626 Ladiesburg, MD $61,840

Libertytown, MD $63,257 Lisbon, MD $64,650 Little Orleans, MD $54,091 Maugansville, MD $59,183 Middletown, MD $67,626 Monrovia, MD $65,362 Mount Airy, MD $64,595 Myersville, MD $63,153

New Market, MD $65,294 New Midway, MD $62,024 New Windsor, MD $61,987 Point Of Rocks, MD $67,294 Rocky Ridge, MD $60,404 Rohrersville, MD $67,626 Sabillasville, MD $58,944 Saint James, MD $63,153

Sharpsburg, MD $67,626 Smithsburg, MD $58,876 Sykesville, MD $63,061 Taneytown, MD $60,361 Thurmont, MD $59,784 Tuscarora, MD $67,073 Union Bridge, MD $61,791 Unionville, MD $62,564

Walkersville, MD $63,883 West Friendship, MD $63,098 Williamsport, MD $62,239 Woodbine, MD $64,625 Woodsboro, MD $62,460 Salisbury, MD $64,963 Allen, MD $64,963 Berlin, MD $64,736

Bishopville, MD $64,736 Bivalve, MD $65,294 Manchester, MD $60,404 Marriottsville, MD $63,159 Maryland Line, MD $59,024 Mayo, MD $65,294 Millersville, MD $63,122 Monkton, MD $63,079

Odenton, MD $63,122 Crofton, MD $65,386 Owings Mills, MD $63,220 Parkton, MD $60,429 Pasadena, MD $63,202 Perry Hall, MD $63,263 Perryman, MD $61,809 Phoenix, MD $63,184

Pylesville, MD $60,447 Randallstown, MD $63,245 Reisterstown, MD $63,159 Riderwood, MD $63,263 Riva, MD $65,294 Severn, MD $63,220 Severna Park, MD $63,159 Simpsonville, MD $63,122

Sparks Glencoe, MD $63,122 Crisfield, MD $57,705 Stevenson, MD $63,263 Dhs, MD $67,828 Waldorf, MD $67,748 Street, MD $60,674 Upperco, MD $61,171 Upper Falls, MD $63,184

Westminster, MD $61,423 Whiteford, MD $60,392 White Hall, MD $60,410 White Marsh, MD $63,263 Woodstock, MD $63,184 Baltimore, MD $63,263 Towson, MD $63,263 Gwynn Oak, MD $63,263

Pikesville, MD $63,263 Sparrows Point, MD $63,245 Middle River, MD $63,263 Essex, MD $63,263 Dundalk, MD $63,263 Brooklyn, MD $63,263 Curtis Bay, MD $63,263 Halethorpe, MD $63,263

Catonsville, MD $63,263 Parkville, MD $63,263 Nottingham, MD $63,263 Rosedale, MD $63,263 Windsor Mill, MD $63,263 Gaithersburg, MD $67,748 Washington Grove, MD $67,767

Computer Forensic Analyst Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Computer Forensic Analyst's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$54,944

Average $63,257/year

$72,536

$4,579

Average $5,271/month

$6,045

$1,057

Average $1,216/week

$1,395

$26

Average $30/hour

$35

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$72,536	$6,045	$1,395	$35
Average	$63,257	$5,271	$1,216	$30
25th Percentile	$54,944	$4,579	$1,057	$26

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