Food Science Technicians salary in United States
The median food science technicians salary is $52,130 a year, from official US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018) data · updated May 2025.
Pay distribution · p10 to p90
Food Science Technicians salary by region
Pay trend
Up 4.9% from 2023 to 2025.
Source: US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018) · updated May 2025 · methodology
Food Science Technicians salary FAQs
What is the average Food Science Technicians salary in United States?
The median Food Science Technicians salary in United States is $52,130 per year, based on US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018) (updated May 2025). Half of food science technicianss earn more than this and half earn less.
How much does a Food Science Technicians earn per year in the US?
Pay typically ranges from about $39,820 for lower earners (10th percentile) to $78,820 for top earners (90th percentile), with a median of $52,130.
Do Food Science Technicians salaries vary by region in the US?
Yes. Pay varies across United States - Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA is among the highest at $79,850, with other areas sitting lower. See the regional breakdown above for the full picture.
Where does this Food Science Technicians salary data come from?
These figures come from official statistics - US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018), last updated May 2025. Rung only shows verified data and never invented or crowd-sourced numbers.