The median annual wage for Food Science Technicians in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN is $38,330 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $46,500.
Pay spans roughly $38,330 at the 10th percentile to $56,070 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.43 per hour. An estimated 220 people work as food science technicians in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN.
| Median (annual) | $38,330 |
| Mean (annual) | $46,500 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.43 |
| 10th percentile | $38,330 |
| 90th percentile | $56,070 |
| Employment | 220 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.