Louisiana

Food Science Technicians Salary in Louisiana

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$44,450
-20.8% vs national
Hourly Wage
$21.37
 
10th Percentile
$35,280
Entry level
90th Percentile
$63,230
Senior level
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Salary Range

Food Science Technicians in Louisiana earn between $35,280 and $63,230, with a mean of $44,450. The national average for this role is $56,131.

$44,450 mean
10th Percentile$35,28090th Percentile$63,230

How Louisiana Compares

LocationMean Salary
Louisiana$44,450
National Average$56,131
Illinois$68,480
Kentucky$66,530
Virginia$65,500
Washington$65,120
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. Louisiana. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.