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Updated: 29 Jan 2012

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	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	AU$0	AU$26K	AU$52K	AU$78K
Salary	AU$40,107 - AU$74,987
Bonus	AU$100.67 - AU$5,192
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Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	AU$39,669 - AU$75,368
Country: Australia \| Currency: AUD \| Updated: 29 Jan 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 100

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Job Listings for Food Technologist Jobs

Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Jan 13	Food Technologist, Savoury Coatings...	Company Confiden...	Sydney, New South Wales
	opportunity for a Food Technologist with about 3... as a Development Technologist and you will be developing a range of savoury food ingredients, with an... Indeed
Jan 18	Quality Assurance (QA) Chemist / Food Technologist / Food Scientist	Sydney CBD, NSW 2000	Sydney, New South Wales
	Quality Assurance (QA) Chemist / Food Technologist / Food Scientist > Permanent role, competitive... an experienced Food Technologist to join their... Indeed
Jan 25	Food Technologist
	Established player in food ingredients Close to home... of food ingredients in Australia, our client is currently seeking a Food Technologist with Bakery and... Indeed
Jan 25	Food Technologist		Victoria
	all other cities. Presently a vacancy exists for a Food Technologist in Victoria’s Western district for a... a Bachelor of Science - Food Technology and Nutrition... Indeed

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Food Manufacturing	AU$38,484 - AU$77,848
Ice Cream	AU$35,714 - AU$71,573
Beverages Manufacturing	AU$38,826 - AU$77,533

Key Statistics for Food Technologist Jobs

Gender

	Female 71%			Male 29%
Salary:	AU$44,002 - AU$60,499			AU$44,346 - AU$70,337

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

60%

5-9 years

17%

10-19 years

19%

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	AU$39,334 - AU$74,582
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Food Science	AU$49,574 - AU$64,164
Master of Science (MS), Food Science & Technology	AU$44,060 - AU$55,955
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Food and Nutrition	Not enough data
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Food Science & Technology	Not enough data

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 10%		Dental: 6%
	Vision: 1%		None: 89%

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Highest Salaries By City

1. Sydney, New South Wales

2. Brisbane, Queensland

3. Melbourne, Victoria

Food Technologist Job Description

People with the job title Food Technologist typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Food Scientists and Technologists

Use chemistry, microbiology, engineering, and other sciences to study the principles underlying the processing and deterioration of foods; analyze food content to determine levels of vitamins, fat, sugar, and protein; discover new food sources; research ways to make processed foods safe, palatable, and healthful; and apply food science knowledge to determine best ways to process, package, preserve, store, and distribute food.