The median annual wage for Food Scientists and Technologists in Wisconsin is $76,090 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $81,230.
Pay spans roughly $51,980 at the 10th percentile to $128,050 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $36.58 per hour. An estimated 510 people work as food scientists and technologists in Wisconsin.
| Median (annual) | $76,090 |
| Mean (annual) | $81,230 |
| Median (hourly) | $36.58 |
| 10th percentile | $51,980 |
| 90th percentile | $128,050 |
| Employment | 510 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.