Food Scientists and Technologists Salary in Michigan
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 5 metro areas • Michigan
Food Scientists and Technologists in Michigan earn a median salary of $81,938 per year on average across 5 metro and nonmetro areas, -4% vs the national median of $85,310. An estimated 290 food scientists and technologists are employed across Michigan, with salaries ranging from $63,030 to $102,570 depending on location.
$81,938
Avg median salary in Michigan
$102,570
Highest paying metro
$63,030
Lowest paying metro
290
Employed in Michigan
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Food Scientists and Technologists salaries by city in Michigan
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Arbor, MI | $102,570 | $81,000 | $104,570 | 40 |
| Detroit, MI | $87,070 | $66,340 | $139,680 | 120 |
| Kalamazoo, MI | $81,130 | $63,750 | $109,070 | 30 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $75,890 | $61,270 | $103,150 | 60 |
| Lansing, MI | $63,030 | $63,030 | $93,940 | 40 |