DOL Median (New York)
$60,278
vs National
-4.3%
National: $63,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$48,184
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$60,278
-4.3% 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 New York earns $60,278 in nominal terms, which is 4.3% below the national average of $63,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 125.1 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $48,184 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in New York
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| CAPTAIN BLUE LLC | $149,989 | 1 |
| Bunge Management Services Inc. | $142,800 | 1 |
| RC Creations, LLC | $120,000 | 8 |
| Steuben Foods | $112,856 | 2 |
| Five Star Corrugated & Display Inc. | $106,392 | 1 |
| Grand BK Corp | $105,154 | 3 |
| NFP HOLDINGS LLC | $96,429 | 1 |
| Daniel J. Edelman | $95,264 | 4 |
| BOTTLING GROUP LLC | $95,000 | 1 |
| PAULANER BRAUHAUS & RESTAURANT, LLC | $95,000 | 1 |
| KRAFT FOODS GROUP INC | $92,893 | 10 |
| Pepsi-Cola Technical Operations, Inc. | $90,000 | 17 |
| PepsiCo, Inc. | $90,000 | 57 |
| PeroxyChem LLC | $89,500 | 2 |
| QTG DEVELOPMENT INC. | $85,500 | 33 |
| MULLER QUAKER DAIRY LLC | $85,000 | 2 |
| Lactalis American Group | $81,160 | 2 |
| BYLADA FOODS, LLC | $81,000 | 4 |
| The Nature's Bounty Co. | $80,000 | 4 |
| Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. | $80,000 | 1 |
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How much does a Food Scientists and Technologists make in New York?
The median Food Scientists and Technologists salary in New York is $60,278 based on 201 DOL filings.
Is New York a good place to work as a Food Scientists and Technologists?
A Food Scientists and Technologists in New York earns 4.3% less than the national median of $63,000, or $48,184 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.