The median annual wage for Food Science Technicians in Rochester, NY is $52,070 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $64,250.
Pay spans roughly $34,120 at the 10th percentile to $102,720 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $25.04 per hour. An estimated 90 people work as food science technicians in Rochester, NY.
| Median (annual) | $52,070 |
| Mean (annual) | $64,250 |
| Median (hourly) | $25.04 |
| 10th percentile | $34,120 |
| 90th percentile | $102,720 |
| Employment | 90 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.