Food Scientists and Technologists Salary in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA

Median Salary

$91,060

per year

Hourly Rate

$43.78

per hour

Employment

550

in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA

vs. National Avg

+2.6%

National: $88,720

📊 Compared to the national median of $88,720, Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA pays 2.6% MORE for Food Scientists and Technologists positions.

Purchasing Power

$78,163

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

116.5

17% above national avg

Rent/Income

30%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA

10th

$62,920

25th

$72,760

Median

$91,060

75th

$117,340

90th

$141,480

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