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Food Science Technicians Salary by State (2024)

Compare Food Science Technicians salaries across 35 states

$49,851
National Average (Median)
$64,600
Highest: Mississippi
$35,810
Lowest: Kansas

Top 5 Highest-Paying States

#1
Mississippi
$64,600
#2
Illinois
$63,730
#3
Colorado
$59,450
#4
Virginia
$59,110
#5
Massachusetts
$57,400

Food Science Technicians Salary in All 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

Data Source & Methodology

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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