The median annual wage for Food Scientists and Technologists in Lancaster, PA is $95,110 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $92,640.
Pay spans roughly $57,100 at the 10th percentile to $123,560 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $45.73 per hour. An estimated 30 people work as food scientists and technologists in Lancaster, PA.
| Median (annual) | $95,110 |
| Mean (annual) | $92,640 |
| Median (hourly) | $45.73 |
| 10th percentile | $57,100 |
| 90th percentile | $123,560 |
| Employment | 30 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.