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Food Science Technicians Salary in North Carolina

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$51,740
-7.8% vs national
Hourly Wage
$24.87
 
10th Percentile
$39,740
Entry level
90th Percentile
$63,280
Senior level
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Salary Range

Food Science Technicians in North Carolina earn between $39,740 and $63,280, with a mean of $51,740. The national average for this role is $56,131.

$51,740 mean
10th Percentile$39,74090th Percentile$63,280

How North Carolina Compares

LocationMean Salary
North Carolina$51,740
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. North Carolina. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.