The median annual wage for Food Science Technicians in Sioux City, IA-NE-SD is $36,620 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $40,680.
Pay spans roughly $31,960 at the 10th percentile to $60,370 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.61 per hour. An estimated 30 people work as food science technicians in Sioux City, IA-NE-SD.
| Median (annual) | $36,620 |
| Mean (annual) | $40,680 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.61 |
| 10th percentile | $31,960 |
| 90th percentile | $60,370 |
| Employment | 30 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.