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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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      Wages for Food Scientists and Technologists in UNITED STATES


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      Location Pay
      Period      		 2024
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $23.84 $31.37 $41.02 $53.70 $68.20
      Yearly $49,580 $65,240 $85,310 $111,700 $141,860
      New Jersey Hourly $29.43 $37.25 $49.34 $62.49 $75.89
      Yearly $61,220 $77,490 $102,630 $129,970 $157,850
      District of Columbia Hourly $31.57 $36.37 $49.28 $59.70 $114.00
      Yearly $65,660 $75,660 $102,500 $124,170 $237,120
      Missouri Hourly $30.35 $36.42 $48.83 $62.79 $74.72
      Yearly $63,130 $75,750 $101,570 $130,600 $155,410
      Alabama Hourly $27.17 $38.62 $47.68 $52.19 $54.16
      Yearly $56,520 $80,330 $99,170 $108,550 $112,660
      Massachusetts Hourly $35.95 $47.66 $47.67 $84.32 $84.33
      Yearly $74,770 $99,140 $99,140 $175,390 $175,400
      Washington Hourly $26.64 $36.44 $46.16 $67.97 $74.46
      Yearly $55,420 $75,790 $96,020 $141,370 $154,880
      New York Hourly $28.84 $37.98 $46.02 $56.65 $66.25
      Yearly $59,990 $79,000 $95,710 $117,840 $137,810
      Minnesota Hourly $24.83 $35.09 $45.36 $61.83 $61.83
      Yearly $51,640 $72,990 $94,360 $128,600 $128,610
      Florida Hourly $23.85 $25.09 $44.59 $58.11 $76.32
      Yearly $49,610 $52,180 $92,760 $120,870 $158,740
      Texas Hourly $21.20 $31.89 $44.59 $56.68 $66.63
      Yearly $44,100 $66,330 $92,740 $117,900 $138,580
      Arkansas Hourly $22.37 $35.10 $44.49 $63.54 $75.74
      Yearly $46,530 $73,000 $92,530 $132,150 $157,550
      Michigan Hourly $28.11 $30.75 $41.68 $61.28 $76.39
      Yearly $58,470 $63,970 $86,690 $127,460 $158,900
      Kansas Hourly $22.82 $31.41 $41.37 $56.66 $80.42
      Yearly $47,460 $65,330 $86,040 $117,860 $167,270
      California Hourly $27.59 $33.04 $41.10 $51.34 $64.39
      Yearly $57,400 $68,730 $85,480 $106,790 $133,930
      Pennsylvania Hourly $24.15 $28.37 $39.61 $48.92 $58.35
      Yearly $50,230 $59,010 $82,390 $101,750 $121,370
      Virginia Hourly $30.04 $31.66 $39.48 $47.06 $60.70
      Yearly $62,480 $65,840 $82,120 $97,890 $126,260
      Indiana Hourly $23.85 $30.66 $38.97 $43.22 $50.58
      Yearly $49,610 $63,770 $81,060 $89,900 $105,210
      Illinois Hourly $29.79 $32.65 $38.48 $59.74 $69.52
      Yearly $61,960 $67,910 $80,030 $124,260 $144,590
      Tennessee Hourly $24.47 $32.82 $38.35 $38.35 $40.66
      Yearly $50,890 $68,270 $79,770 $79,770 $84,570
      Mississippi Hourly $24.29 $31.11 $38.23 $51.77 $63.99
      Yearly $50,530 $64,710 $79,520 $107,680 $133,090
      Maryland Hourly $25.14 $30.04 $38.09 $50.47 $69.94
      Yearly $52,280 $62,480 $79,220 $104,970 $145,480
      New Hampshire Hourly $33.38 $38.00 $38.03 $38.03 $39.25
      Yearly $69,430 $79,040 $79,090 $79,090 $81,650
      Oregon Hourly $28.08 $30.53 $37.31 $46.00 $54.00
      Yearly $58,400 $63,510 $77,610 $95,670 $112,320
      Wisconsin Hourly $24.99 $26.94 $36.58 $45.38 $61.56
      Yearly $51,980 $56,030 $76,090 $94,390 $128,050
      Kentucky Hourly $21.57 $24.15 $34.76 $45.64 $58.46
      Yearly $44,870 $50,230 $72,300 $94,920 $121,600
      South Carolina Hourly $18.13 $22.54 $34.25 $40.35 $49.24
      Yearly $37,700 $46,870 $71,230 $83,920 $102,420
      Utah Hourly $23.46 $24.50 $33.26 $50.28 $64.32
      Yearly $48,800 $50,960 $69,170 $104,580 $133,790
      Georgia Hourly $14.11 $19.98 $33.20 $50.02 $67.30
      Yearly $29,350 $41,570 $69,050 $104,050 $139,980
      South Dakota Hourly $20.03 $28.71 $32.82 $38.73 $50.38
      Yearly $41,660 $59,710 $68,270 $80,560 $104,790
      Idaho Hourly $20.68 $21.80 $32.62 $40.34 $48.04
      Yearly $43,010 $45,340 $67,860 $83,910 $99,930
      Nebraska Hourly $19.04 $26.28 $32.36 $44.93 $67.83
      Yearly $39,600 $54,660 $67,310 $93,460 $141,080
      North Carolina Hourly $21.36 $28.60 $30.87 $37.89 $48.18
      Yearly $44,420 $59,480 $64,200 $78,800 $100,210
      Iowa Hourly $19.77 $24.63 $30.51 $39.00 $48.06
      Yearly $41,120 $51,220 $63,450 $81,120 $99,950
      Ohio Hourly $21.68 $22.62 $30.03 $44.39 $53.19
      Yearly $45,090 $47,050 $62,470 $92,320 $110,640
      Louisiana Hourly $22.97 $24.44 $27.50 $34.88 $45.34
      Yearly $47,790 $50,840 $57,200 $72,550 $94,310
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