Food Science Technicians Salary in Florida
Food Science Technicians in Florida earn a median of $58,500 a year, +12% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $58,500
- vs. U.S. median
- +12% ($52,130)
- Rank among states
- 9 of 38
- Jobs in the state
- 250
Pay range in Florida
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,620; the top 10% earn over $91,820. Nationally the range is $39,820 to $78,820.
States ranked near Florida
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- Biological Technicians$48,700 median in Florida
- Nuclear Monitoring Technicians$135,550 median in Florida (broader BLS group)
Food Science Technicians pay in Florida
How much do food science technicians make in Florida?
The median is $58,500 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,620 and the top 10% earn over $91,820. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Florida a good state for food science technicians?
On pay alone it ranks 9 of 38 (+12% vs. the national median of $52,130). Living costs are not included.