The annual salary statistics of food scientists and technologists in Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage information of food scientists and technologists in Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington 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 | $64,340 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $81,130 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $104,300 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $125,660 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $132,440 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for food scientists and technologists in Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $132,440. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $104,300. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $64,340.
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 | $104,300 | -0.61% | 33.33% |
| 2021 | $104,940 | 21.14% | - |
| 2020 | $82,760 | -3.93% | - |
| 2019 | $86,010 | 2.50% | - |
| 2018 | $83,860 | 2.38% | - |
| 2017 | $81,860 | 4.57% | - |
| 2016 | $78,120 | -4.19% | - |
| 2015 | $81,390 | 7.83% | - |
| 2014 | $75,020 | 3.60% | - |
| 2013 | $72,320 | 3.84% | - |
| 2012 | $69,540 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $104,300, Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington is the highest paying city for food scientists and technologists in state of Wisconsin, followed by Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis (median annual salary $95,530). In comparison, the median annual salary of food scientists and technologists in Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington is 8.4 percent (8.4%) higher than that in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington | |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis | |
| Madison | |
| South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | |
| La Crosse | |
| Oshkosh-Neenah | |
| Green Bay | |
| Appleton | |
| Janesville | |
| West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | |
| Eastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lake County-Kenosha County | |
| Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |