Food Scientists and Technologists Salary in Kentucky
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 1 metro areas • Kentucky
Food Scientists and Technologists in Kentucky earn a median salary of $71,510 per year on average across 1 metro and nonmetro areas, -16.2% vs the national median of $85,310. An estimated 40 food scientists and technologists are employed across Kentucky, with salaries ranging from $71,510 to $71,510 depending on location.
$71,510
Avg median salary in Kentucky
$71,510
Highest paying metro
$71,510
Lowest paying metro
40
Employed in Kentucky
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Food Scientists and Technologists salaries by city in Kentucky
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $71,510 | $58,280 | $76,650 | 40 |