Food Scientists and Technologists Salary in Nebraska
Ranked #34 of 39 · NE
14.8% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $81,210 ≈ $39/hr
Median annual salary $72,230
Employment 230
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $50,710P25 $55,570 Median $72,230P75 $99,100P90 $129,740
About 80% of food scientists and technologistss in Nebraska earn between $50,710 and $129,740. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean food scientists and technologists salary in Nebraska is $81,210, about 14.8% below the U.S. average ($95,360). That works out to roughly $39/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Nebraska
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omaha, NE-IA | $90,770 | $95,100 | 60 |
| South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | $58,440 | $78,780 | 50 |
| Lincoln, NE | $56,250 | $61,830 | 70 |