Remote Computer Forensics Analyst

Remote Computer Forensics Analyst Salary

$65K

$91K

$156.5K

$101,672

/year

$48.88

/hour

Remote Computer Forensics Analyst Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$101,672

Columbus

Ohio

$98,205

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    How much does a Remote Computer Forensics Analyst make?

    As of May 31, 2026, the average annual pay for a Remote Computer Forensics Analyst in the United States is $101,672 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $48.88 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,955/week or $8,472/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $156,500 and as low as $65,000, the majority of Remote Computer Forensics Analyst salaries currently range between $75,000 (25th percentile) to $122,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $136,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Remote Computer Forensics Analyst varies greatly (by as much as 47000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Remote Computer Forensics Analyst in your area makes on average $98,205 per year, or $3,467 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $101,672. Ohio ranks number 42 out of 50 states nationwide for Remote Computer Forensics Analyst salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Remote Computer Forensics Analyst jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

    Find your next high paying job as a Remote Computer Forensics Analyst on ZipRecruiter today.

    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Remote Computer Forensics Analyst Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Remote Computer Forensics Analyst job is above the national average. Topping the list is Nome, AK, , with Berkeley, CA, and Sitka, AK, close behind in the second and third positions. Sitka, AK, beats the national average by $20,810 (20.5%), and Nome, AK, furthers that trend with another $24,451 (24.0%) above the $101,672 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Remote Computer Forensics Analyst appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 5% between Nome, AK, and Sunnyvale, CA, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Remote Computer Forensics Analyst role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Nome, AK

    $126,123

    $60.64

    Berkeley, CA

    $124,491

    $59.85

    Sitka, AK

    $122,482

    $58.89

    Whitehorse, YT

    $120,399

    $57.88

    Carcross, YT

    $120,329

    $57.85

    Haines Junction, YT

    $119,918

    $57.65

    San Francisco, CA

    $119,787

    $57.59

    North Cowichan, BC

    $119,565

    $57.48

    Santa Clara, CA

    $119,407

    $57.41

    Sunnyvale, CA

    $119,327

    $57.37

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Remote Computer Forensics Analyst Jobs in the U.S.

    Analyzing some similar jobs related to the Remote Computer Forensics Analyst job category, we found that Work From Home Adjunct Marketing Professor jobs have average salaries greater than Remote Computer Forensics Analyst jobs.

    Significantly, Work From Home Adjunct Marketing Professor jobs pay $38,853 (38.2%) more than the average Remote Computer Forensics Analyst salary of $101,672. If you're qualified, finding work as a Work From Home Adjunct Marketing Professor may help you make more money than that of the average Remote Computer Forensics Analyst position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Work From Home Adjunct Marketing Professor

    $140,525

    $67.56

    Work From Home Actuarial Science Faculty

    $93,525

    $44.96

    National Sales Representative

    $79,766

    $38.35

    Residual

    $79,086

    $38.02

    Remote Sales

    $62,441

    $30.02

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    Infographic detailing Remote Computer Forensics Analyst salary across the United States as of May 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $101,672 per year or $48.88 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.