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Agricultural and Food Science Technician Salary in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York

The annual salary statistics of agricultural and food science technicians in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of agricultural and food science technicians in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island 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 Agricultural and Food Science Technicians in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$25,150
25th Percentile Wage	$37,630
50th Percentile Wage	$49,680
75th Percentile Wage	$68,950
90th Percentile Wage	$85,630

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for agricultural and food science technicians in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $85,630. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,680. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,150.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of agricultural and food science technicians from 2012 to 2018.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	6-Year Growth
2018	$49,680	-9.02%	10.17%
2017	$54,160	0.68%	-
2016	$53,790	6.28%	-
2015	$50,410	9.90%	-
2014	$45,420	-5.46%	-
2013	$47,900	6.83%	-
2012	$44,630	-	-

Table 2. Compare Agricultural and Food Science Technician Salary in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $49,680, New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is the second highest paying city for agricultural and food science technicians in state of New York, following the highest paying city Ithaca (median annual salary of $51,480). Compared with Ithaca, the median annual salary of agricultural and food science technicians in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is 3.5 percent (3.5%) lower.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Ithaca	$51,480
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island	$49,680
Rochester	$43,730
New York-White Plains-Wayne	$42,660
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area	$42,360
Albany-Schenectady-Troy	$38,360
Buffalo-Niagara Falls	$34,930