Food Scientist Salary

Updated: 19 May 2012
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SalaryC$34,336 - C$67,751  
   
BonusC$0.00 - C$19,574  
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C$35,010 - C$73,580  
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Companies and Industries for Food Scientist Salaries

Popular Industries

Salary Range

Food ManufacturingC$39,182 - C$73,392
Baking - PastryC$35,543 - C$69,589
Professional Analytical / Laboratory ServicesC$36,402 - C$71,962
Food ServiceC$35,784 - C$69,419
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Key Statistics for Food Scientist Salaries and Jobs

Gender
Female
63%
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Male
38%
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Salary:C$41,271 - C$63,179 C$48,640 - C$67,451
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
12%
1-4 years
42%
5-9 years
24%
10-19 years
12%
20 years or more
9%
Top Degrees

Salary Range

Bachelor's DegreeC$37,004 - C$64,584
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Food ScienceNot enough data
Master of Science (MS), Food ScienceNot enough data
Doctorate (PhD)Not enough data
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medical benefits Medical: 88% dental benefits Dental: 79%
vision benefits Vision: 58% employee benefits None: 12%

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Food Scientist

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C$29,229 - C$65,249
 
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Food Scientist Job Description

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

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.

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