The median annual wage for Food Scientists and Technologists in Gainesville, GA is $36,620 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $54,670.
Pay spans roughly $27,750 at the 10th percentile to $104,500 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.61 per hour. An estimated 70 people work as food scientists and technologists in Gainesville, GA.
| Median (annual) | $36,620 |
| Mean (annual) | $54,670 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.61 |
| 10th percentile | $27,750 |
| 90th percentile | $104,500 |
| Employment | 70 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.