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Food Scientists and Technologists salary in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA

SOC 19-1012 · BLS OEWS May 2025

Median
$107,970
per year in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA
Middle half
$62,780–$137,940
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
320
in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA
Concentration
1.31×
share of workforce vs. U.S.

How local pay compares

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA
$107,970
published median
United States
$88,720
21.7% above the national median
Rank among metro areas
4th
64 with a published estimate

State-level comparison: Georgia ($86,050). Metro estimates cover the whole labor market, including portions that cross state lines.

After local prices: the $107,970 median has purchasing power comparable to about $107,907 nationally. Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA's BEA regional price parity is 100.1 (2024).

What the local range looks like

The wash spans the 10th to 90th percentile, the darker section is the middle half, and the tick is the median for Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA.

$31,030$172,740

Getting in

Typical education to enter
Bachelor's degree
Related work experience
None
On-the-job training
None

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