Food Scientists and Technologists Salary in Illinois

Median Salary

$94,340

per year

Hourly Rate

$45.35

per hour

Employment

780

in Illinois

vs. National Avg

+6.3%

National: $88,720

📊 Compared to the national median of $88,720, Illinois pays 6.3% MORE for Food Scientists and Technologists positions.

Purchasing Power

$96,858

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

97.4

3% below national avg

Rent/Income

17%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in Illinois

10th

$63,730

25th

$72,470

Median

$94,340

75th

$129,500

90th

$166,670

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).