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How much do forensics manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for forensics manager in Connecticut is $59,608.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,800.00 and $65,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Forensics Manager vs Forensic Analyst?

AspectForensics ManagerForensic Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in criminal justice, forensic science, or related field; often with management experienceBachelor's degree in forensic science, chemistry, biology, or related field
Work EnvironmentOversees teams in labs, law enforcement agencies, or private firmsConducts laboratory analysis and evidence examination
Employer & Industry UsageLaw enforcement agencies, government labs, private forensic firmsCrime labs, law enforcement agencies, research institutions

The main difference is that Forensics Managers oversee forensic teams and operations, focusing on management and strategic planning, while Forensic Analysts perform the hands-on evidence analysis. Both roles require relevant forensic credentials, but the Manager role emphasizes leadership and coordination within forensic investigations.

How to become a forensic manager?

To become a forensic manager, candidates typically need a bachelor's degree in criminal justice, forensic science, or a related field, along with several years of experience in forensic analysis or law enforcement. Earning certifications such as Certified Forensic Manager or Certified Fraud Examiner can enhance prospects, and strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills are essential for overseeing forensic teams and investigations.

What does a forensics manager do?

A forensics manager oversees digital or forensic investigations, coordinating teams to collect, analyze, and preserve evidence related to crimes or security incidents. They ensure investigations comply with legal standards, often using specialized tools and certifications, and may prepare reports for legal proceedings.

What are the most commonly searched types of Forensics jobs in Connecticut?

The most popular types of Forensics jobs in Connecticut are:

Infographic showing various Forensics Manager job openings in Connecticut as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,608 per year, or $28.7 per hour.

Forensics Engineer

Harrison Consulting Solutions

Windsor, CT • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

A multi-discipline architectural, engineering, and environmental consulting firm is seeking a Senior Forensics Engineer for their growing office in Windsor!  

 


Responsibilities:
  • Conduct residential and commercial forensic investigations to analyze/determine structural damage for insurance companies, attorneys, private homeowners and property owners
  • Investigate and assess damage due to catastrophes
  • Prove evaluations are correct by researching technical publications and literature
  • Apply engineering principles and practices in accordance with codes and industry standards
  • Provide client with detailed forensic engineering reports outlining cause and origin of damage
  • Manage multiple projects and meet project deadlines
  • Provide clients and team with timelines and project updates

 

Experience:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture or Engineering or closely related discipline required
  • Master’s Degree preferred
  • 6+ years of experience in architectural or engineering
  • 1+ year of forensic engineering experience required
  • E.I.T. required
  • PE License or RA License preferred
  • Experience working with law firms and insurance companies preferred
  • Experience with depositions and expert testimony preferred
  • Prefer management and supervisory experience
  • Experience with premises and walking surface investigations
  • Experience with product defect cases preferred
  • Candidates with experience in accident reconstruction and automotive failure analysis considered


Salary is commensurate with experience.

 

Successful applicants must be authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship.


All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

 

Please contact Laura Harrison for further information!

 

www.harrisonconsultingsolutions.com

 

517-906-6926