The median annual wage for Food Scientists and Technologists in Arkansas is $92,530 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $99,970.
Pay spans roughly $46,530 at the 10th percentile to $157,550 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $44.49 per hour.
| Median (annual) | $92,530 |
| Mean (annual) | $99,970 |
| Median (hourly) | $44.49 |
| 10th percentile | $46,530 |
| 90th percentile | $157,550 |
| Employment | — |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.