Food Scientists and Technologists Salary in Oregon
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 2 metro areas • Oregon
Food Scientists and Technologists in Oregon earn a median salary of $82,175 per year on average across 2 metro and nonmetro areas, -3.7% vs the national median of $85,310. An estimated 210 food scientists and technologists are employed across Oregon, with salaries ranging from $78,390 to $85,960 depending on location.
$82,175
Avg median salary in Oregon
$85,960
Highest paying metro
$78,390
Lowest paying metro
210
Employed in Oregon
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Food Scientists and Technologists salaries by city in Oregon
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salem, OR | $85,960 | $71,260 | $101,590 | 30 |
| Portland, OR-WA | $78,390 | $63,510 | $96,010 | 180 |