Food Science Technicians Salary in Kansas
Food Science Technicians in Kansas earn a median of $39,930 a year, −23% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $39,930
- vs. U.S. median
- −23% ($52,130)
- Rank among states
- 37 of 38
- Jobs in the state
- 60
Pay range in Kansas
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $33,390; the top 10% earn over $71,320. Nationally the range is $39,820 to $78,820.
States ranked near Kansas
Similar jobs in Kansas
- Quality Control Analysts$65,270 median in Kansas (broader BLS group)
- Food Scientists and Technologists$85,130 median in Kansas
- Chemists$82,820 median in Kansas
- Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping$45,760 median in Kansas
- Biological Technicians$51,630 median in Kansas
- Chemical Technicians$61,560 median in Kansas
Food Science Technicians pay in Kansas
How much do food science technicians make in Kansas?
The median is $39,930 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $33,390 and the top 10% earn over $71,320. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Kansas a good state for food science technicians?
On pay alone it ranks 37 of 38 (−23% vs. the national median of $52,130). Living costs are not included.