Food Safety Technician Salary in Augusta, GA

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As of January 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Food Safety Technician in Augusta, GA is $46,873. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $38,233 to a high of $71,635, with most professionals earning between $42,350 and $59,834.

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Communicates all matters relating to safety and health in the work area and positively promote safety in our operations.

January 12, 2023

Understands and complies with all general and specific safe job procedures that apply to your job.

April 08, 2023

Demonstrate reliability and good work ethics, quality work performance, attention to detail is a must, and maintain a good working relationship with all other departments.

September 25, 2022

Monitors associates' work practices and addresses any deficiencies noticed immediately while continually evaluating potential for foreign material contamination while in assigned work areas.

February 18, 2023

Provide various food safety documentation requested by customers (SQF cert, Non-GMO cert, etc.

April 23, 2023

Maintains food safety and quality standards and effective documentation to ensure the company is in compliance with best practices for food safety and quality.

April 28, 2023

Reports food safety and quality issues to supervisors, performing corrective actions as necessary.

May 06, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Food Safety Technician in Augusta, GA

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What is the average salary for Food Safety Technician 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 Technician in Augusta, GA. The base salary for Food Safety Technician ranges from $42,350 to $59,834 with the average base salary of $46,873. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $43,269 to $60,139 with the average total cash compensation of $48,971.

View Average Salary for Food Safety Technician as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$46,873	$42,350 - $59,834
Bonus	$2,098	$919 - $305
Total Pay	$48,971	$43,269 - $60,139

* 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 Technician Salary Near Augusta, GA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
CITY, STATE Aiken, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $42,717 - $60,351	COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
CITY, STATE Columbia, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $42,426 - $59,940	COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
CITY, STATE Anderson, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $42,923 - $60,643	COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
CITY, STATE Athens, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,648 - $63,081	COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
CITY, STATE Greenville, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $43,262 - $61,121	COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
CITY, STATE Macon, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $42,528 - $60,085	COMPARE TO Augusta, GA

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About Augusta, Georgia

Augusta is located on the Georgia/South Carolina border, about 150 miles (240 km) east of Atlanta and 70 miles (110 km) west of Columbia. The city is located at 33°28′12″N 81°58′30″W / 33.47000°N 81.97500°W / 33.47000; -81.97500 (33.470, −81.975). According to the United States Census Bureau, the Augusta–Richmond County balance has a total area of 306.5 square miles (793.8 km2), of which 302.1 square miles (782.4 km2) is land and 4.3 square miles (11.1 km2) (1.42%) is water. Augusta is located about halfway up the Savannah River on the fall line, which creates a number of small falls on the...

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