The median annual wage for Food Scientists and Technologists in Indiana is $81,060 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $78,990.
Pay spans roughly $49,610 at the 10th percentile to $105,210 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $38.97 per hour. An estimated 210 people work as food scientists and technologists in Indiana.
| Median (annual) | $81,060 |
| Mean (annual) | $78,990 |
| Median (hourly) | $38.97 |
| 10th percentile | $49,610 |
| 90th percentile | $105,210 |
| Employment | 210 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.