The median annual wage for Food Scientists and Technologists in Georgia is $69,050 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $78,210.
Pay spans roughly $29,350 at the 10th percentile to $139,980 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $33.20 per hour. An estimated 680 people work as food scientists and technologists in Georgia.
| Median (annual) | $69,050 |
| Mean (annual) | $78,210 |
| Median (hourly) | $33.20 |
| 10th percentile | $29,350 |
| 90th percentile | $139,980 |
| Employment | 680 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.