The median annual wage for Food Science Technicians in Maryland is $51,690 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $55,540.
Pay spans roughly $37,480 at the 10th percentile to $79,130 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $24.85 per hour. An estimated 270 people work as food science technicians in Maryland.
| Median (annual) | $51,690 |
| Mean (annual) | $55,540 |
| Median (hourly) | $24.85 |
| 10th percentile | $37,480 |
| 90th percentile | $79,130 |
| Employment | 270 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.