Food Scientists and Technologists Salary in Iowa

Median Salary

$82,010

per year

Hourly Rate

$39.43

per hour

Employment

380

in Iowa

vs. National Avg

-7.6%

National: $88,720

📊 Compared to the national median of $88,720, Iowa pays 7.6% LESS for Food Scientists and Technologists positions.

Purchasing Power

$91,939

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

89.2

11% below national avg

Rent/Income

14%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in Iowa

10th

$50,230

25th

$65,170

Median

$82,010

75th

$103,940

90th

$111,310

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