Compare Food Science Technicians salaries across 35 states
| # | State | Median Salary | Mean Salary | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mississippi | $64,600 | $60,080 | 30 |
| 2 | Illinois | $63,730 | $68,670 | 390 |
| 3 | Colorado | $59,450 | $61,340 | 190 |
| 4 | Virginia | $59,110 | $59,140 | 240 |
| 5 | Massachusetts | $57,400 | $59,590 | 130 |
| 6 | Missouri | $55,830 | $57,670 | 310 |
| 7 | Michigan | $53,480 | $56,280 | 130 |
| 8 | Tennessee | $52,710 | $53,960 | 90 |
| 9 | New York | $52,530 | $56,870 | 750 |
| 10 | Kentucky | $52,410 | $53,820 | 160 |
| 11 | New Jersey | $52,390 | $58,910 | 610 |
| 12 | Maryland | $51,690 | $55,540 | 270 |
| 13 | California | $50,960 | $55,100 | 4,000 |
| 14 | Minnesota | $50,380 | $52,900 | 340 |
| 15 | Wisconsin | $50,080 | $53,440 | 550 |
| 16 | Vermont | $49,970 | $52,240 | 40 |
| 17 | Pennsylvania | $49,050 | $51,400 | 580 |
| 18 | Oregon | $48,840 | $49,300 | 570 |
| 19 | Utah | $48,790 | $54,800 | 90 |
| 20 | Connecticut | $48,580 | $48,620 | N/A |
| 21 | Indiana | $48,060 | $52,460 | 430 |
| 22 | Iowa | $47,610 | $49,990 | 400 |
| 23 | Washington | $47,420 | $50,300 | 340 |
| 24 | Florida | $46,980 | $53,050 | 250 |
| 25 | Ohio | $46,830 | $54,330 | 360 |
| 26 | Nebraska | $46,450 | $48,220 | 180 |
| 27 | Arkansas | $46,400 | $47,640 | 160 |
| 28 | Texas | $46,170 | $50,130 | 970 |
| 29 | South Dakota | $46,000 | $43,910 | 100 |
| 30 | Idaho | $45,230 | $44,500 | 320 |
| 31 | North Carolina | $44,720 | $48,240 | 110 |
| 32 | New Mexico | $43,990 | $43,890 | 120 |
| 33 | Georgia | $41,840 | $49,700 | 500 |
| 34 | South Carolina | $39,300 | $41,390 | 50 |
| 35 | Kansas | $35,810 | $38,120 | 60 |
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2024 estimates.
Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS
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