Food Science Technicians Salary by State

National average: $56,131 · 38 states · BLS OEWS May 2025

StateMean Salary
Illinois$68,480
Kentucky$66,530
Virginia$65,500
Washington$65,120
Colorado$63,140
Florida$62,250
Ohio$62,220
Missouri$62,180
Maryland$60,600
Nevada$58,820
New York$58,580
Georgia$57,520
Vermont$57,200
New Jersey$57,030
Minnesota$56,950
California$56,850
Massachusetts$56,530
Wisconsin$55,970
Michigan$54,970
Mississippi$54,180
Iowa$52,870
Connecticut$52,200
Arkansas$52,070
Oregon$51,980
Nebraska$51,780
North Carolina$51,740
Utah$51,700
Indiana$51,600
Texas$51,400
Idaho$50,640
Pennsylvania$49,820
Kansas$47,360
South Dakota$46,220
Oklahoma$45,750
South Carolina$44,950
New Mexico$44,720
Louisiana$44,450
Alabama$43,710