Food Science Technicians Salary in Nevada
Food Science Technicians in Nevada earn a median of $59,070 a year, +13% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $59,070
- vs. U.S. median
- +13% ($52,130)
- Rank among states
- 7 of 38
- Jobs in the state
- 110
Pay range in Nevada
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $47,220; the top 10% earn over $66,590. Nationally the range is $39,820 to $78,820.
States ranked near Nevada
Similar jobs in Nevada
- Quality Control Analysts$54,070 median in Nevada (broader BLS group)
- Food Scientists and Technologists$80,580 median in Nevada
- Chemists$81,170 median in Nevada
- Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping$46,430 median in Nevada
- Biological Technicians$51,680 median in Nevada
- Chemical Technicians$61,520 median in Nevada
Food Science Technicians pay in Nevada
How much do food science technicians make in Nevada?
The median is $59,070 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $47,220 and the top 10% earn over $66,590. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Nevada a good state for food science technicians?
On pay alone it ranks 7 of 38 (+13% vs. the national median of $52,130). Living costs are not included.