Agricultural or Food Scientist / Technician Salary

Updated: 25 May 2012
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Popular Industries

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Food Manufacturing$30,235 - $85,535
Agriculture$30,286 - $88,260
Research & Development, Biotechnology$29,758 - $87,277
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Key Statistics for Agricultural or Food Scientist / Technician Salaries and Jobs

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Female
55%
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Male
45%
male alumni
Salary:$38,999 - $60,000 $37,000 - $47,023
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
13%
1-4 years
53%
5-9 years
22%
10-19 years
6%
20 years or more
6%
Top Degrees

Salary Range
Bachelor's Degree$38,428 - $45,781
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Food ScienceNot enough data
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medical benefits Medical: 84% dental benefits Dental: 63%
vision benefits Vision: 41% employee benefits None: 16%

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Agricultural or Food Scientist / Technician Job Description

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

Agricultural Technicians
Set up and maintain laboratory equipment and collect samples from crops or animals. Prepare specimens and record data to assist scientist in biology or related science experiments.

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