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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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Wages for Food Scientists and Technologists in MINNESOTA

Location	Pay Period	2025
Location	Pay Period	10%	25%	Median	75%	90%
United States	Hourly	$25.44	$33.08	$42.65	$56.08	$69.85
	Yearly	$52,920	$68,810	$88,720	$116,650	$145,280
Minnesota	Hourly	$29.50	$38.85	$47.73	$64.60	$73.36
	Yearly	$61,360	$80,810	$99,280	$134,370	$152,600
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area	Hourly	$32.08	$40.08	$48.92	$64.60	$73.36
	Yearly	$66,730	$83,370	$101,760	$134,370	$152,600
Southeast Minnesota Balance of State	Hourly	$23.15	$31.60	$39.19	$52.61	$61.72
	Yearly	$48,150	$65,740	$81,520	$109,420	$128,380
Rochester, MN Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Northeast Minnesota Balance of State	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Fargo, ND-MN Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Mankato, MN Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Southwest Minnesota Balance of State	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Duluth, MN-WI Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Northwest Minnesota Balance of State	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Sioux Falls, SD-MN Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Grand Forks, ND-MN Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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St. Cloud, MN Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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