The median annual wage for Food Science Technicians in Idaho is $45,230 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $44,500.
Pay spans roughly $35,490 at the 10th percentile to $49,570 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.74 per hour. An estimated 320 people work as food science technicians in Idaho.
| Median (annual) | $45,230 |
| Mean (annual) | $44,500 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.74 |
| 10th percentile | $35,490 |
| 90th percentile | $49,570 |
| Employment | 320 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.