The median annual wage for Food Scientists and Technologists in Florida is $92,760 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $96,080.
Pay spans roughly $49,610 at the 10th percentile to $158,740 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $44.59 per hour. An estimated 150 people work as food scientists and technologists in Florida.
| Median (annual) | $92,760 |
| Mean (annual) | $96,080 |
| Median (hourly) | $44.59 |
| 10th percentile | $49,610 |
| 90th percentile | $158,740 |
| Employment | 150 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.