The median annual wage for Food Scientists and Technologists in Ohio is $62,470 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $71,630.
Pay spans roughly $45,090 at the 10th percentile to $110,640 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $30.03 per hour. An estimated 310 people work as food scientists and technologists in Ohio.
| Median (annual) | $62,470 |
| Mean (annual) | $71,630 |
| Median (hourly) | $30.03 |
| 10th percentile | $45,090 |
| 90th percentile | $110,640 |
| Employment | 310 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.