Agricultural and Food Science Technician Salary in Olympia, Washington

The annual salary statistics of agricultural and food science technicians in Olympia, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage data of agricultural and food science technicians in Olympia 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 Olympia, Washington

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$26,500
25th Percentile Wage
$30,190
50th Percentile Wage
$36,800
75th Percentile Wage
$49,220
90th Percentile Wage
$60,580

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for agricultural and food science technicians in Olympia, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $60,580. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,800. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,500.

Table 2. Compare Agricultural and Food Science Technician Salary in Olympia with Other Washington Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $36,800 in Olympia is in the middle of salary range for agricultural and food science technicians in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of agricultural and food science technicians in Olympia is 14.0 percent (14.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area and 8.0 percent (8.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central Washington nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area
$42,770
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue
$40,670
Kennewick-Pasco-Richland
$39,890
Seattle-Bellevue-Everett
$39,790
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area
$39,360
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
$38,210
Olympia
$36,800
Tacoma
$35,140
Yakima
$34,660
Central Washington nonmetropolitan area
$33,850

See also: Top paying jobs in Olympia, Washington.