The median annual wage for Food Science Technicians in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX is $65,220 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $63,620.
Pay spans roughly $39,210 at the 10th percentile to $87,540 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $31.36 per hour. An estimated 90 people work as food science technicians in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX.
| Median (annual) | $65,220 |
| Mean (annual) | $63,620 |
| Median (hourly) | $31.36 |
| 10th percentile | $39,210 |
| 90th percentile | $87,540 |
| Employment | 90 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.