Food Scientist Salary in Illinois

Food Scientists in Illinois earn a median salary of $75,224 per year, which is 3% lower than the national median of $77,630.

$75,224
Median Salary
$81,313
Mean Salary
856
Employment
0.99
Location Quotient
105
Cost of Living
Above average
3% lower than
vs National
national median

Salary Distribution

10th Percentile
$45,134
25th Percentile
$58,675
Median
$75,224
75th Percentile
$96,287
90th Percentile
$126,376

Salary Comparison

Food Scientist in Illinois $75,224
US Median Household Income $74,580

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Food Scientist make in Illinois?
The median salary for a Food Scientist in Illinois is $75,224 per year, which is 3% lower than the national median of $77,630.
How many Food Scientist jobs are there in Illinois?
There are approximately 856 food scientist positions in Illinois.
What is the salary range for a Food Scientist in Illinois?
Salaries range from $45,134 (10th percentile) to $126,376 (90th percentile), with a median of $75,224.

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