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Utah · 2025 pay · 10 people

How much does a forensic scientist manager make in Utah?

$117,899typical pay for a forensic scientist manager in 2025

$113,403 – $121,679what most people earned

Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 3.2% from 2024.

✓ Official data from Transparent Utah · Matches the agency's latest release · utah.gov ↗

Where forensic scientist managers work

Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).

Related jobs and the next step up

Same line of work at a different rank, by typical pay (full-year employees where we can tell).

  1. Forensic Scientist$77,143 (everyone)
  2. Senior Forensic Scientist$101,720 (everyone)
  3. Forensic Scientist Manager (this page)$117,899 (everyone)

Highest-paid forensic scientist managers, 2025

  1. 1Chi-Tai TangForensic Scientist Manager · Department of Public Safety$125,566
  2. 2Scott McdanielForensic Scientist Manager · Department of Public Safety$124,153
  3. 3Andrew PacejkaForensic Scientist Manager · Department of Public Safety$122,120
  4. 4Michele MarforiForensic Scientist Manager · Department of Public Safety$120,356
  5. 5Kelsang YangserForensic Scientist Manager · Department of Health and Human Services$119,001

Common questions

How much does a forensic scientist manager make in Utah?

The typical forensic scientist manager was paid $117,899 in 2025; most earned between $113,403 and $121,679. This counts all 10 people paid, including part-year workers.

How much of the pay is overtime?

Overtime made up 2.3% of all pay for forensic scientist managers in 2025.

Which job titles are included?

Everyone whose payroll title is Forensic Scientist Manager, at any level (for example "Forensic Scientist Manager"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.

Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this