The median annual wage for Food Science Technicians in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD is $52,500 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $57,150.
Pay spans roughly $46,400 at the 10th percentile to $80,170 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $25.24 per hour.
| Median (annual) | $52,500 |
| Mean (annual) | $57,150 |
| Median (hourly) | $25.24 |
| 10th percentile | $46,400 |
| 90th percentile | $80,170 |
| Employment | — |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.