Food Technologist Salary by Degree/Major Subject

Updated: 29 May 2012

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Salary by Degree

Degree/Major Subject	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	$30K	$60K	$90K
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
Doctorate (PhD)	$40,976 - $65,000
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Chemistry	$32,000 - $58,750
Associate's Degree	n/a	Not enough data
Master of Science (MS), Food Science & Technology	n/a	Not enough data
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Biochemistry (BCH)	n/a	Not enough data
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Culinary Nutrition	n/a	Not enough data
Associate of Science (AS), Culinary Arts	n/a	Not enough data
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Zoology	n/a	Not enough data
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Animal Science	n/a	Not enough data
Associate of Applied Science (AAS), Culinary Arts	n/a	Not enough data
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Food Science	n/a	Not enough data
Bachelor of Arts and Science (BASc), Food Science	n/a	Not enough data
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Urban Regional Planning	n/a	Not enough data
Bachelor of Arts (BA), History	n/a	Not enough data
Master of Science (MS)	n/a	Not enough data
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Culinary Arts & Food Science	n/a	Not enough data
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Culinary Science	n/a	Not enough data
Doctorate (PhD), Food Science	n/a	Not enough data
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 29 May 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 105

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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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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.