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Crime Scene Specialist

Tucker, GA · On-site

$44K - $71K/yr

Processes crime scenes; examines crime scenes for evidence; identifies, collects, and preserves physical evidence; performs crime scene photography and sketching; maintains control and chain-of ...

Police & Communications, Midland, TX, TX Job Type: Full-time Department: Police Division ... Photographs scenes, collects, processes and properly packages evidence identified, and is aware of ...

... scene calls, including but not limited to homicides, unattended deaths, suicides, fatality ... and property crimes Photographs scenes, collects, processes and properly packages evidence ...

Crime Scene SupervisorSummary: Under close supervision, performs a wide variety of tasks associated ... Assists with documenting crime scenes by taking photos and video as directed by OPD Officers and ...

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As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time crime scene photographer in the United States is $20.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Crime Scene Photographer vs Forensic Photographer?

AspectFull Time Crime Scene PhotographerForensic Photographer
CredentialsPhotography certification, law enforcement trainingPhotography certification, forensic science background
Work EnvironmentCrime scenes, law enforcement agenciesCrime labs, field investigations
Employer & IndustryPolice departments, crime labsLaw enforcement, forensic labs
Search & ComparisonOften compared for specialized crime scene imaging

Full Time Crime Scene Photographers focus on capturing detailed images at crime scenes for law enforcement, often requiring law enforcement training. Forensic Photographers also document crime scenes but may work more within labs or investigative teams, emphasizing forensic science knowledge. Both roles involve crime scene imaging but differ slightly in work environment and credentials.

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Crime Scene Specialist

DeKalb County

Tucker, GA • On-site

$44K - $71K/yr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago


Dekalb County (Georgia) rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 21 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

728th of 846 rated public administrative organizations


Job description

Pay Range: $44,497-$71,640    FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Essential Functions:
The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned.
Processes crime scenes; examines crime scenes for evidence; identifies, collects, and preserves physical evidence; performs crime scene photography and sketching; maintains control and chain-of-custody over physical evidence collected; ensures proper handling, packing, and transport of evidence to crime laboratories; and performs crime scene processing according to established rules, regulations and procedures.
Processes evidence; tests, evaluates and compares trace evidence; utilizes established laboratory techniques and processes; and completes and submits reports regarding the testing, evaluation and comparing of evidence.
Processes and examines latent print cards; utilizes the latest technology and methods available in the development of latent prints; and evaluates and identifies latent prints to known inked impressions.
Documents all investigative information; prepares detailed case reports and records; enters/uploads information into department databases; and verifies accuracy and completeness of information.
Participates in court activities; prepares cases for prosecution; and testifies in judicial proceedings regarding findings and procedures used in evidence collection and processing.
Attends shift meetings, training sessions and seminars as required to remain knowledgeable of departmental operations, to promote improved job performance, and to stay current with changing policies, procedures, codes, investigation techniques, and criminal/civil case law.
Operates and maintains a motor vehicle, digital camera, video camera, forensic processing tools and equipment, fingerprinting tools and equipment, laboratory tools and equipment, etc. 
Minimum Qualifications:
Associate degree in Crime Scene Investigation, Forensic Science or related field required; one year of experience in related field; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job.

Specific License or Certification Required: Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver's license. 
 


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