Compensation Rates for Experts and Other Service Providers
| Accountant | $150-300 per hour |
| Audio, Video, or Photo Analyst | $125-200 per hour |
| Ballistics/Firearms Expert | $150-300 per hour |
| Chemist/Toxicologist (B.S. or Ph.D.) | $150-275 per hour |
| Chemist/Toxicologist (M.D.) | $275-400 per hour |
| Computer/Cell Phone/Cell Tower Forensics | $175-300 per hour |
| Crime Scene/Police Practices/Use-of-Force Expert | $150-250 per hour |
| DNA Expert (B.S. or Ph.D.) | $150-300 per hour |
| Fingerprint Analysis | $150-250 per hour |
| Forensic Computer/Cellphone Analyst | $150-250 per hour |
| Gang Expert | $150-200 per hour |
| Handwriting Analyst | $100-250 per hour |
| Interpreter/Translator | $80 per hour |
| Investigator (Capital and Non-capital) | $100 per hour |
| Investigator Special Skills (Non-Capital) | $120 per hour |
| Investigator Special Skills (Capital) | $125 per hour |
| Jury Consultant | $150-225 per hour |
| Legal Analyst/Consultant (Non-Attorney) (e.g., sentencing guidelines consultant) | $75-100 per hour |
| Mitigation Specialist (Capital) | $125-140 per hour |
| Mitigation Specialist Special Skills (Capital) | $145-160 per hour |
| Mitigation Specialist (Non-Capital) | $100 per hour |
| Mitigation Specialist Special Skills (Non-Capital) | $120 per hour |
| Medical Other (M.D. or O.D.) | $275-400 per hour |
| Neurologist or Neuropsychiatrist (M.D.) | $275-400 per hour |
| Neuropsychologist (Ph.D.) | $225-375 per hour |
| Nurse (L.P.N. or R.N.) | $100-125 per hour |
| Paralegal | $75 per hour |
| Paralegal Special Skills | $80-90 per hour |
| Paralegal (J.D.) | $80-90 per hour |
| Psychiatrist/Medically-licensed Mental Health Expert (M.D.) | $275-400 per hour |
| Psychologist (Ph.D.) | $200-300 per hour |
| Translation (Foreign Language) | ≤$0.22 per word |
| Transcription (English Audio) | $4.00 per page |
| Transcription & Translation (Foreign Audio) | $35-85 per hour |