Food Scientists and Technologists Salary in Georgia
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 4 metro areas • Georgia
Food Scientists and Technologists in Georgia earn a median salary of $56,095 per year on average across 4 metro and nonmetro areas, -34.2% vs the national median of $85,310. An estimated 580 food scientists and technologists are employed across Georgia, with salaries ranging from $36,620 to $98,770 depending on location.
$56,095
Avg median salary in Georgia
$98,770
Highest paying metro
$36,620
Lowest paying metro
580
Employed in Georgia
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Food Scientists and Technologists salaries by city in Georgia
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta, GA | $98,770 | $46,190 | $130,670 | 390 |
| North Georgia | $45,390 | $41,570 | $62,100 | 80 |
| South Georgia | $43,600 | $40,610 | $85,230 | 40 |
| Gainesville, GA | $36,620 | $36,620 | $72,620 | 70 |