Food Scientist Salary in Texas

Food Scientists in Texas earn a median salary of $66,257 per year, which is 15% lower than the national median of $77,630.

$66,257
Median Salary
$73,787
Mean Salary
2,125
Employment
1.08
Location Quotient
95
Cost of Living
Below average
15% lower than
vs National
national median

Figures on this page are modeled estimates built from public BLS and NCES occupational and institutional categories, not official government reporting. Use them as directional guidance, not exact figures.

Salary Distribution

10th Percentile
$39,754
25th Percentile
$51,680
Median
$66,257
75th Percentile
$84,809
90th Percentile
$111,312

Salary Comparison

Food Scientist in Texas $66,257
US Median Household Income $74,580

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Food Scientist make in Texas?
The median salary for a Food Scientist in Texas is $66,257 per year, which is 15% lower than the national median of $77,630.
How many Food Scientist jobs are there in Texas?
There are approximately 2,125 food scientist positions in Texas.
What is the salary range for a Food Scientist in Texas?
Salaries range from $39,754 (10th percentile) to $111,312 (90th percentile), with a median of $66,257.

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