How much does a Food Safety Technician make in Boston, MA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Food Safety Technician in Boston, MA is $56,268. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $42,314 to a high of $70,132, with most professionals earning between $48,964 and $63,525.

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Average Base Salary

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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 Boston, MA. The base salary for Food Safety Technician ranges from $48,964 to $63,525 with the average base salary of $56,268. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $49,493 to $65,257 with the average total cash compensation of $57,407.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $56,268 $48,964 - $63,525
Bonus $1,139 $529 - $1,732
Total Pay $57,407 $49,493 - $65,257
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Revere, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,964 - $63,525 COMPARE TO Boston, MA 0%
CITY, STATE Brookline, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,964 - $63,525 COMPARE TO Boston, MA 0%
CITY, STATE Malden, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,964 - $63,525 COMPARE TO Boston, MA 0%
CITY, STATE Somerville, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,964 - $63,525 COMPARE TO Boston, MA 0%
CITY, STATE Quincy, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,964 - $63,525 COMPARE TO Boston, MA 0%
CITY, STATE Arlington, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,964 - $63,525 COMPARE TO Boston, MA 0%
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Food Safety And Quality Technician LOCATION Boston, MA MINIMUM SALARY $48,102 MAXIMUM SALARY $62,292
JOB TITLE Food Safety and Quality Assurance Technician LOCATION Boston, MA MINIMUM SALARY $33,502 MAXIMUM SALARY $41,547
JOB TITLE Food Safety Manager LOCATION Boston, MA MINIMUM SALARY $120,003 MAXIMUM SALARY $148,165
JOB TITLE Food Safety Inspector LOCATION Boston, MA MINIMUM SALARY $46,936 MAXIMUM SALARY $55,396
JOB TITLE Food Safety Analyst LOCATION Boston, MA MINIMUM SALARY $52,047 MAXIMUM SALARY $64,680
JOB TITLE Food Safety Coordinator LOCATION Boston, MA MINIMUM SALARY $121,265 MAXIMUM SALARY $155,427
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About Boston, Massachusetts    Boston has an area of 89.63 square miles (232.1 km2)—48.4 square miles (125.4 km2) (54%) of land and 41.2 square miles (106.7 km2) (46%) of water. The....More

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