Agricultural and Food Science Technician Salary in the Industry of Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods

The salary statistics and trend of agricultural and food science technicians in the industry of merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare agricultural and food science technician salaries in different industries within the wholesale trade sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$27,320
25th Percentile Wage
$34,440
50th Percentile Wage
$47,200
75th Percentile Wage
$66,700
90th Percentile Wage
$80,120

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for agricultural and food science technicians in the industry of merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) agricultural and food science technicians is $80,120. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $47,200. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent agricultural and food science technicians is $27,320.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of agricultural and food science technicians in the industry of Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$47,200
2.75% 29.94%
2016
$45,900
8.34% -
2015
$42,070
10.82% -
2014
$37,520
3.81% -
2013
$36,090
8.37% -
2012
$33,070
- -

Table 3. Compare Agricultural and Food Science Technician Salary in Different Industries within the Wholesale Trade Sector

The average salaries of agricultural and food science technicians in nine industries within the wholesale trade sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of agricultural and food science technicians in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
$57,090
Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers
$50,120
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
$47,200
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
$43,330
Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers
$41,140
Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers
$41,140
Grocery and Related Product Merchant Wholesalers
$40,850
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
$39,520
Farm Product Raw Material Merchant Wholesalers
$35,090

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