The annual salary statistics of food scientists and technologists in Providence-Fall River-Warwick, Rhode Island is shown in Table 1. The wage information of food scientists and technologists in Providence-Fall River-Warwick is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $67,060 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $72,040 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $72,820 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $91,330 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $101,250 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for food scientists and technologists in Providence-Fall River-Warwick, Rhode Island in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $101,250. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $72,820. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $67,060.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of food scientists and technologists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $72,820 | -12.18% | 13.49% |
| 2021 | $81,690 | 10.82% | - |
| 2020 | $72,850 | 4.26% | - |
| 2019 | $69,750 | 6.37% | - |
| 2018 | $65,310 | 3.06% | - |
| 2017 | $63,310 | 0.49% | - |
| 2016 | $63,000 | 2.00% | - |
| 2015 | $61,740 | 4.00% | - |
| 2014 | $59,270 | -6.29% | - |
| 2012 | $63,000 | - | - |