New Jersey

Food Science Technicians Salary in New Jersey

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$57,030
+1.6% vs national
Hourly Wage
$27.42
 
10th Percentile
$38,920
Entry level
90th Percentile
$77,450
Senior level
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Salary Range

Food Science Technicians in New Jersey earn between $38,920 and $77,450, with a mean of $57,030. The national average for this role is $56,131.

$57,030 mean
10th Percentile$38,92090th Percentile$77,450

How New Jersey Compares

LocationMean Salary
New Jersey$57,030
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. New Jersey. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.