Food Science Technicians Salary in New York

Ranked #11 of 38 · NY

3.4% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $58,580 ≈ $28/hr
Median annual salary $55,470
Employment 580

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $44,270P25 $50,660 Median $55,470P75 $61,960P90 $75,080

About 80% of food science technicianss in New York earn between $44,270 and $75,080. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

New York
$58,580
U.S. average
$56,660

The mean food science technicians salary in New York is $58,580, about 3.4% above the U.S. average ($56,660). That works out to roughly $28/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in New York

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $61,870 $57,990 80
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $60,020 $60,990 580
Rochester, NY $54,970 $56,520 40
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $54,330 $55,990 70
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $51,550 $49,790 40

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do food science technicians make in New York?

The median food science technicians salary in New York is $55,470 per year (mean $58,580), and about 80% earn between $44,270 and $75,080.

How much do food science technicians make per hour in New York?

Roughly $28 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $58,580 and 2,080 work hours per year.

Is New York a high-paying state for food science technicians?

New York ranks #11 of 38 states for food science technicians pay. Its mean salary of $58,580 is about 3.4% above the U.S. average of $56,660.

Which metro areas in New York pay food science technicians the most?

The highest-paying metro areas in New York for food science technicians are Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY ($61,870), New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ ($60,020), Rochester, NY ($54,970), by median annual wage.

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