The annual salary statistics of food science technicians in Lubbock, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of food science technicians in Lubbock 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 | $25,780 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,120 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,540 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $38,800 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $47,920 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for food science technicians in Lubbock, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $47,920. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,540. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,780.
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $38,540 in Lubbock is in the middle of salary range for food science technicians in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of food science technicians in Lubbock is 42.2 percent (42.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos and 5.9 percent (5.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying McAllen-Edinburg-Mission.