DOL Median (Arizona)
$50,000
vs National
-20.6%
National: $63,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$46,125
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$50,000
-20.6% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$63,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Food Scientists and Technologists in Arizona earns $50,000 in nominal terms, which is 20.6% below the national average of $63,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 108.4 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $46,125 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Arizona
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| DATEPAC, LLC | $90,000 | 2 |
| Swift Beef Company, a JBS USA Subsidiary | $61,750 | 19 |
| MARLYN NUTRACEUTICALS INC | $59,051 | 8 |
| EUROFRESH, INC. | $48,000 | 1 |
| SUN ORCHARD, LLC | $42,505 | 2 |
| The University of Arizona | $41,579 | 3 |
| SUN TREE LLC | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Food Scientists and Technologists make in Arizona?
The median Food Scientists and Technologists salary in Arizona is $50,000 based on 13 DOL filings.
Is Arizona a good place to work as a Food Scientists and Technologists?
A Food Scientists and Technologists in Arizona earns 20.6% less than the national median of $63,000, or $46,125 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.