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Forensic specialist salary in United Kingdom

How much does a Forensic Specialist make in United Kingdom?

Average base salary

£53,841

The average salary for a forensic specialist is £53,841 per year in United Kingdom. 64 salaries reported, updated at 29 September 2026

Highest paying companies for Forensic Specialist in United Kingdom

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation T...
 
£106,156per year
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Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Founda...
 
£106,156per year
Kent and Medway Mental Health ...
 
£81,834per year
South London And Maudsley NHS ...
 
£59,088per year
Sanctuary Personnel
 
£54,080per year
West London NHS Trust
 
£53,202per year

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Highest paying cities for Forensic Specialists near United Kingdom

  1. Williton
    £154,000 per year
  2. North Petherton
    £150,000 per year
  3. Kingston upon Hull
    £51,144 per year
  4. Chelmsford
    £45,783 per year
  5. Birmingham
    £45,171 per year

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The average salary for a Forensic Specialist is £53,841 per year in United Kingdom. This figure is based on 64 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on 29 September 2026.

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Forensic Specialist salaries typically range between a low of £27,252 and a high of £106,370 per year, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Forensic Specialist include Williton at £154,000 per year, North Petherton at £150,000 per year and Kingston upon Hull at £51,144 per year.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Forensic Specialist include Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation Trust ($106,156 per year) and Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust ($106,156 per year).

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