Food Scientists and Technologists Salary by State
National median: $88,720
| State | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Alabama | $97,480 |
| Arizona | $90,450 |
| Arkansas | $84,330 |
| California | $93,950 |
| Colorado | $99,580 |
| Florida | $101,160 |
| Georgia | $86,050 |
| Idaho | $77,440 |
| Illinois | $94,340 |
| Indiana | $69,350 |
| Iowa | $82,010 |
| Kansas | $85,130 |
| Kentucky | $98,710 |
| Maine | $89,480 |
| Maryland | $93,330 |
| Massachusetts | $103,580 |
| Michigan | $76,940 |
| Minnesota | $99,280 |
| Missouri | $105,930 |
| Montana | $52,230 |
| Nebraska | $72,230 |
| Nevada | $80,580 |
| New Jersey | $104,340 |
| New Mexico | $79,130 |
| New York | $94,070 |
| North Carolina | $79,840 |
| Ohio | $76,780 |
| Oklahoma | $84,750 |
| Oregon | $81,660 |
| Pennsylvania | $83,380 |
| Rhode Island | $87,970 |
| South Carolina | $108,660 |
| South Dakota | $71,330 |
| Tennessee | $81,760 |
| Texas | $90,610 |
| Utah | $73,280 |
| Virginia | $93,590 |
| Washington | $94,990 |
| Wisconsin | $83,020 |
Data source: BLS OES state file · U.S. BLS OES, May 2024 (updated April 2025)