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Food Scientists and Technologists

Median annual wage: $88,720 · Job growth 2025-2035: +6.2% · Typical education: Bachelor's degree

Food Science Technicians

Median annual wage: $52,130 · Job growth 2025-2035: +4.8% · Typical education: Associate's degree

Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary

Median annual wage: $98,700 · Job growth 2025-2035: +2.9% · Typical education: Doctoral or professional degree