Food Scientists and Technologists Salary in New York

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 5 metro areas • New York

Food Scientists and Technologists in New York earn a median salary of $83,770 per year on average across 5 metro and nonmetro areas, -1.8% vs the national median of $85,310. An estimated 1,380 food scientists and technologists are employed across New York, with salaries ranging from $55,640 to $102,630 depending on location.

$83,770 Avg median salary in New York
$102,630 Highest paying metro
$55,640 Lowest paying metro
1,380 Employed in New York

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      Food Scientists and Technologists salaries by city in New York

      Metro area Median salary 25th pct 75th pct Employed
      New York, NY-NJ $102,630 $82,930 $126,090 1,120
      Buffalo, NY $92,340 $74,060 $125,680 110
      Rochester, NY $88,500 $70,500 $103,120 40
      Albany, NY $79,740 $69,390 $90,080 50
      Southwest New York $55,640 $52,520 $91,640 60

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