The average salary for a food science technologist in Idaho is around $65,520 per year.
Avg Salary
Food science technologists earn an average yearly salary of $65,520.
Wages typically start from $38,100 and go up to $128,160.
20% above national average Updated in 2021
Food science technologist earnings by seniority
Top-level food science technologist earnings begin at:
$61.62 per hour
$128,160 per year
Senior-level food science technologist earnings begin at:
$48.33 per hour
$100,530 per year
Mid-level food science technologist earnings begin at:
$31.50 per hour
$65,520 per year
Junior-level food science technologist earnings begin at:
$23.15 per hour
$48,140 per year
Starting level food science technologist earnings begin at:
$18.32 per hour
$38,100 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Food science technologist salary by state
State Name | Average Salary |
---|---|
Colorado | $97,970 |
District of Columbia | $97,160 |
New Hampshire | $95,390 |
Minnesota | $94,580 |
Connecticut | $91,290 |
New Jersey | $88,910 |
New York | $85,140 |
Maryland | $84,930 |
Ohio | $84,180 |
Illinois | $82,410 |
Rhode Island | $81,690 |
Massachusetts | $79,790 |
California | $79,110 |
Indiana | $79,090 |
Kansas | $79,010 |
Kentucky | $79,000 |
Pennsylvania | $79,000 |
Oklahoma | $78,990 |
Vermont | $78,940 |
Texas | $78,340 |
Oregon | $77,450 |
Arkansas | $77,060 |
South Carolina | $76,840 |
Arizona | $74,490 |
Idaho | $65,520 |
Virginia | $65,210 |
Tennessee | $64,430 |
Alabama | $62,880 |
Washington | $62,710 |
Iowa | $62,260 |
Michigan | $62,260 |
Florida | $62,040 |
South Dakota | $62,040 |
Utah | $59,630 |
Wisconsin | $59,040 |
Missouri | $57,830 |
Maine | $52,070 |
Montana | $50,520 |
Nebraska | $48,890 |
Georgia | $48,600 |
North Carolina | $48,050 |
New Mexico | $47,800 |
North Dakota | $43,680 |
Puerto Rico | $36,250 |
How do food science technologist salaries compare to similar careers?
Food science technologists earn about the same as related careers in Idaho. On average, they make less than geologists but more than industrial ecologists.
Career | Median Salary |
---|---|
Geologist salary | $79K |
Materials scientist salary | $82K |
Neuropsychologist salary | $92K |
Soil and plant scientist salary | $79K |
Scientist salary | $78K |
Food science technologist salary | $66K |
Molecular biologist salary | $75K |
Bioinformatics scientist salary | $75K |
Geneticist salary | $75K |
Industrial ecologist salary | $64K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)