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Food Scientist and Technologists Salary in North Georgia nonmetropolitan area, Georgia

The annual salary statistics of food scientists and technologists in North Georgia nonmetropolitan area, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of food scientists and technologists in North Georgia nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Food Scientists and Technologists in North Georgia nonmetropolitan area, Georgia

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$30,290
25th Percentile Wage	$30,290
50th Percentile Wage	$30,290
75th Percentile Wage	$62,400
90th Percentile Wage	$82,470

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for food scientists and technologists in North Georgia nonmetropolitan area, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $82,470. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,290. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,290.

Table 2. Compare Food Scientist and Technologists Salary in North Georgia nonmetropolitan area with Other Georgia Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $30,290, North Georgia nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for food scientists and technologists in state of Georgia, following city of Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta (median annual salary of $59,990). Compared with the highest paying city Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, the median annual salary of food scientists and technologists in North Georgia nonmetropolitan area is 49.5 percent (49.5%) lower.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta	$59,990
Gainesville	$51,380
Athens-Clarke County	$49,460
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area	$48,540
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area	$30,290