The salary statistics and trend of food scientists and technologists in the industry of drugs and druggists' sundries merchant wholesalers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare food scientist and technologists salaries in different industries within the wholesale trade sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $41,110 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,190 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $62,560 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $98,200 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $123,440 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for food scientists and technologists in the industry of drugs and druggists' sundries merchant wholesalers. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) food scientists and technologists is $123,440. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $62,560. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent food scientists and technologists is $41,110.
The average salaries of food scientists and technologists in three industries within the wholesale trade sector are shown in Table 3. We note that the salary of food scientists and technologists in the industry of drugs and druggists' sundries merchant wholesalers ($62,560) is in the middle range among all industries within the sector of wholesale trade. For salary information of food scientists and technologists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Grocery and Related Product Merchant Wholesalers | |
| Drugs and Druggists' Sundries Merchant Wholesalers | |
| Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | |
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