Food safety and quality technician salary

Food safety and quality technician earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level food safety and quality technician earnings begin at:

$29.52 per hour

$61,400 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level food safety and quality technician earnings begin at:

$24.04 per hour

$50,000 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level food safety and quality technician earnings begin at:

$17.31 per hour

$36,000 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level food safety and quality technician earnings begin at:

$13.94 per hour

$29,000 per year

10th percentile

Starting level food safety and quality technician earnings begin at:

$12.69 per hour

$26,400 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

How do food safety and quality technician salaries compare to similar careers?

Food safety and quality technicians earn about the same as related careers in the United States. On average, they make less than marine biologists but more than nutritionists.

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)