Food Safety Specialist Salary in Washington, DC

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How much does a Food Safety Specialist make in Washington, DC? The average Food Safety Specialist salary in Washington, DC is $87,881 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $77,517 and $100,457. 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.

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Food Safety Specialist

Accurate Personnel LLC - Redlands , CA

As the Food Safety Specialist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety and quality of the products our client distributes. You will be responsible for assisting in designing ...

LinkedIn - 37 days ago

Food Safety & Brand Standards Specialist

Steritech - Fresno , CA

Additional Job Description What do our Food Safety Specialists do? Our Specialists help our hotel, restaurant, and grocery clients ensure brand standards, food quality, and friendly service for their ...

ZipRecruiter - 21 days ago

Safety Specialist

BMWC Constructors - Beaverton , OR

Safety Specialist II - Industrial Construction- Beaverton, Oregon Driven by Vision | Industrial ... aerospace, chemical, electric power, food and beverage, oil and gas, pharmaceutical and ...

LinkedIn - 73 days ago

Food Safety and Quality Manager

Judge Direct Placement - Wilder , ID

You will provide technical direction, guidance, and support to the Quality Assurance supervisors, Food Safety Specialist, QA Coordinator, and staff of technicians at facilities. This position is ...

LinkedIn - 12 days ago

Food Technologist/Labeling Specialist

Golden West Food Group - Vernon , CA

Job Position: Food Technologist/Labeling Specialist Target Pay Range: $65,000 - $80,000/year ... safety, maintainin

ZipRecruiter - 2 days ago

Food Service Specialist

Pioneer Human Services - Spokane , WA

... Safety regulations. As a member of the Pioneer team, the Food Service Specialist is expected to collaborate with other staff and community partners to promote a pro-social and supportive program ...

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What does a Food Safety Specialist do?

Common responsibilities of a Food Safety Specialist

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 Washington, DC

Average Base Salary

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77517

100457

87881

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

80025

108118

91007

What is the average salary for Food Safety Specialist in 2024?

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 Washington, DC. The base salary for Food Safety Specialist ranges from $77,517 to $100,457 with the average base salary of $87,881. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $80,025 to $108,118 with the average total cash compensation of $91,007.

View Average Salary for Food Safety Specialist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$87,881	$77,517 - $100,457
Bonus	$3,127	$2,509 - $7,661
Total Pay	$91,007	$80,025 - $108,118

* 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 Washington, DC

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Arlington, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $77,530 - $100,475	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Alexandria, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $77,530 - $100,475	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Annandale, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $77,530 - $100,475	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Bowie, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $77,368 - $100,264	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Bethesda, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $77,530 - $100,475	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Silver Spring, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $77,530 - $100,475	COMPARE TO Washington, DC

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About Washington, District of Columbia

Washington, D.C. is located in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. East Coast. Due to the District of Columbia retrocession, the city has a total area of 68.34 square miles (177.0 km2), of which 61.05 square miles (158.1 km2) is land and 7.29 square miles (18.9 km2) (10.67%) is water. The District is bordered by Montgomery County, Maryland to the northwest; Prince George's County, Maryland to the east; Arlington County, Virginia to the south; and Alexandria, Virginia to the west. The south bank of the Potomac River forms the District's border with Virginia and has two major tributaries: the An...

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