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Salary · Pennsylvania · BLS OEWS May 2024

Food Science Technicians Salary in Pennsylvania

In Pennsylvania, food science technicians earn a median of $49,050 per year.

Median (Pennsylvania)
$49,050
Bottom 10%
$38,260
Top 10%
$63,400
Employed in Pennsylvania
580

How Pennsylvania compares

Refit analysis ·In Pennsylvania, food science technicians earn a median of $49,050 — in line with the national median of $49,430. Locally the range runs $38,260 to $63,400. About 580 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·Pennsylvania ranks #17 of 36 states for food science technicians pay — roughly the 54th percentile among states. That trails the top-paying state (Mississippi, $64,600) by 32%. State employment of about 580 also shapes how competitive local openings are.

National benchmark

US median
$49,430
US bottom 10%
$37,760
US top 10%
$75,100

Skills that move pay in this role

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Active Listening
  • Writing
  • Speaking
  • Science
  • Critical Thinking
  • Monitoring
  • Active Learning

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