Food Technologist Salary

Updated: 29 May 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. )	$0	$22K	$44K	$66K
Salary	$34,918 - $64,988
Bonus	$96.96 - $5,291
Profit Sharing	$305.21 - $2,260
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). )	$31,645 - $64,826
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 29 May 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 246

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Job Listings for Food Technologist Jobs

Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Jan 22	FOOD TECHNOLOGISTS-BEVERAGES - Central	Mitch Miles Associates, Inc.	New York
	successful food ingredient company is again growing and seeking several Food Technologists as additions to staff:Job Description: A BS or MS in food science or... Indeed
Jan 13	Foods Processing - Sr. R&D Food Technologist	Byrnes and Rupkey, Inc.	Minneapolis, Minnesota
	Knowledge and experience in food science, nutrition... Recruiting firm. Skills: Food Technologist, Food Scientist, formulation, process, food science, nutrition... Indeed
Jan 18	SENIOR FOOD TECHNOLOGISTS-BEVERAGES - Central	Mitch Miles Associates, Inc.	New York
	successful food ingredient company is again growing and seeking several Food Technologists as additions to staff:Job Description: A BS or MS in food science or... Indeed
Jan 25	Food Technologist	Michael Foods, Inc.	Minnesota
	Current Job Opportunities Food Technologist: POSITION SUMMARY: Under direction, this position is... similar work in the food industry; sufficient to... Indeed

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Companies and Industries for Food Technologist Salaries

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Nestles'	Not enough data
General Mills, Inc.	Not enough data
Corn Products International	Not enough data
Sensient	Not enough data
National Starch and Chemical Company	Not enough data

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Popular Industries

Salary Range


Food Manufacturing	$32,178 - $76,724
Processed Food Products	$33,342 - $80,490
Bakery	$28,876 - $71,845
Foods, Beverages	$31,488 - $75,809
Retail, Food, Beverage and Tobacco Products	$31,097 - $75,879

Key Statistics for Food Technologist Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 67%			Male 33%
Salary:	$39,080 - $53,949			$40,445 - $56,322

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

57%

5-9 years

20%

10-19 years

13%

20 years or more

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$35,260 - $60,314
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Food Science	$39,124 - $66,330
Master of Science (MS), Food Science	$38,230 - $89,396
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Food Science & Technology	$32,556 - $54,045
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Biology	$46,922 - $54,049

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 86%		Dental: 77%
	Vision: 57%		None: 13%

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