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How much does a Food Scientist I make in Ahwahnee, CA? The average Food Scientist I salary in Ahwahnee, CA is $66,130 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $58,240 and $73,890. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Food Scientist I Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Food Scientist I Salary $51,057 Ahwahnee,CA April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Food Scientist I Salary $58,240 Ahwahnee,CA April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Food Scientist I Salary $66,130 Ahwahnee,CA April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Food Scientist I Salary $73,890 Ahwahnee,CA April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Food Scientist I Salary $80,955 Ahwahnee,CA April 24, 2024
25% $58,240 10% $51,057 90% $80,955 75% $73,890 $66,130 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Food Scientist I documents ingredients, formulations, processes, and testing involved with new product research and development or enhancements to existing products. Performs food product development activities including testing of prototypes, competitive products, and production samples. Being a Food Scientist I requires a bachelor's degree. Participates in sensory evaluations and trials of products. In addition, Food Scientist I typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Being a Food Scientist I work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Working as a Food Scientist I typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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  1. This Job:

    Food Scientist I

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Food and Beverage Technologist II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Ahwahnee, California    Ahwahnee is a census-designated place in Madera County, California. It is located 5.25 miles (8.4 km) west of Yosemite Forks, at an elevation of 2326 ....More

Ahwahnee, California  area prices were up 2.7% from a year ago    View the Cost of Living in Ahwahnee, California

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