48 Forensic analyst jobs in Columbus, OH


10 of the Most Popular Types of Forensic Analyst Jobs in 2026

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For a career as a forensic analyst, there are certain required qualifications and education, including a bachelor’s degree in forensic science, chemistry, biology, or a related field, and laboratory experience. There are many professional certification options from which you can choose, depending on your degree and level of experience, that demonstrate your expertise in a particular area. For example, the American College of Forensic Examiners International (ACFEI) offers the following certifications: Certified Forensic Consultant (CFC), Certified Master Forensic Social Worker (CMRSW), Registered Investigator (RI), and Certified Medical Investigator (CMI).

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Top Types Of Forensic Analyst Jobs

List of the top 10 highest paying Forensic Analyst positions in 2026, with salary ranges, according to ZipRecruiter.
  • Forensic Video Analyst

    Salary range: $65,000 - $100,500

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  • Forensic Data Analytics

    Salary range: $57,500 - $93,000

    Forensic Data Analytics is a typical job search query Most salaries for Forensic Data Analytics jobs pay between $57,500 (25th percentile) and $93,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Forensic Data Analytics job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Senior Digital Forensic Examiner

    Salary range: $70,000 - $115,000

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  • Forensic Data Analyst

    Salary range: $65,000 - $100,500

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  • Forensics

    Salary range: $97,000 - $134,500

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  • Digital Forensics Analyst

    Salary range: $40,000 - $91,500

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  • Digital Forensic Analyst

    Salary range: $40,000 - $91,500

    A digital forensic analyst retrieves and analyzes evidence from computer data and digital devices. In this career, you work with law enforcement to establish facts and dates found in data from personal computers, company records, cell phones, and deleted files. Other duties include searching for clues, motives, and patterns within the dates that can become evidence. You may also work with equipment that can recover and back up memory files, while preventing original content from being altered. You analyze files, metadata, and networks with specialty software.

  • Junior Digital Forensic

    Salary range: $47,500 - $60,000

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  • Digital Forensics

    Salary range: $41,000 - $65,000

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  • Msab

    Salary range: $31,500 - $64,000

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