Food Safety Specialist Salary in Schenectady, NY

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As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Food Safety Specialist in Schenectady, NY is $84,442. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $73,213 to $95,581, with most professionals earning between $62,990 and $105,722.

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Understand and actively participate in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy, procedures, training and team member involvement activities.

January 07, 2023

Implement, maintain, and improve SQF (Safety Quality Food) program and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices.

February 28, 2023

Demonstrated experience with Extension programming including delivery methods through established and emerging technologies.

March 10, 2023

Assist in the overall accountability of ensuring the food safety and humane handling system documentation are properly written, documented and posted to ensure regulatory and customer compliance and the production of high quality, safe and wholesome product.

March 11, 2023

Leads root cause analysis investigation of food safety incidents and effective implementation of corrective/preventive actions.

March 31, 2023

Act as a liaison and active partner between Corporate Food Safety, Retail and RSC Operations on matters such as the execution of food safety policies, processes, programs, tests and pilots which serve to enhance the Corporate Food Safety Program.

April 07, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Food Safety Specialist in Schenectady, NY

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95581

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101371

86983

What is the average salary for Food Safety Specialist in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Food Safety Specialist in Schenectady, NY. The base salary for Food Safety Specialist ranges from $73,213 to $95,581 with the average base salary of $84,442. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $75,634 to $101,371 with the average total cash compensation of $86,983.

View Average Salary for Food Safety Specialist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$84,442	$73,213 - $95,581
Bonus	$2,542	$2,421 - $5,790
Total Pay	$86,983	$75,634 - $101,371

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Food Safety Specialist Salary Near Schenectady, NY

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Schenectady, NY
CITY, STATE Albany, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,394 - $95,817	COMPARE TO Schenectady, NY
CITY, STATE Troy, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,365 - $95,779	COMPARE TO Schenectady, NY
CITY, STATE Nassau, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $79,151 - $103,332	COMPARE TO Schenectady, NY
CITY, STATE Bennington, VT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,235 - $95,609	COMPARE TO Schenectady, NY
CITY, STATE Pittsfield, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,196 - $96,865	COMPARE TO Schenectady, NY
CITY, STATE Rutland, VT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,707 - $94,920	COMPARE TO Schenectady, NY

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About Schenectady, New York

Schenectady (/skəˈnɛktədi/) is a city in Schenectady County, New York, United States, of which it is the county seat. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 66,135. The name "Schenectady" is derived from a Mohawk word, skahnéhtati, meaning "beyond the pines". Schenectady was founded on the south side of the Mohawk River by Dutch colonists in the 17th century, many from the Albany area. They were prohibited from the fur trade by the Albany monopoly, which kept its control after the English takeover in 1664. Residents of the new village developed farms on strip plots along the rive...

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