Food Innovation And R D Manager

Food Innovation And R D Manager Salary

$23K

$60.5K

$103K

$61,351

/year

$29.50

/hour

Food Innovation And R D Manager Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$61,351

Columbus

Ohio

$59,259

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    How much does a Food Innovation And R D Manager make?

    As of Jul 26, 2026, the average annual pay for a Food Innovation And R D Manager in the United States is $61,351 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $29.50 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,179/week or $5,112/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $103,000 and as low as $23,000, the majority of Food Innovation And R D Manager salaries currently range between $44,000 (25th percentile) to $69,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $85,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Food Innovation And R D Manager varies greatly (by as much as 25000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Food Innovation And R D Manager in your area makes on average $59,259 per year, or $2,092 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $61,351. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Food Innovation And R D Manager salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Food Innovation And R D Manager jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Food Innovation And R D Manager Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Food Innovation And R D Manager job is above the national average. Topping the list is Barrow, AK, , with Berkeley, CA, and Sitka, AK, close behind in the second and third positions. Sitka, AK, beats the national average by $12,557 (20.5%), and Barrow, AK, furthers that trend with another $15,078 (24.6%) above the $61,351 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Food Innovation And R D Manager appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 7% between Barrow, AK, and Santa Cruz, CA, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Food Innovation And R D Manager role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Barrow, AK

    $76,429

    $36.74

    Berkeley, CA

    $75,121

    $36.12

    Sitka, AK

    $73,908

    $35.53

    San Francisco, CA

    $73,864

    $35.51

    Santa Clara, CA

    $72,053

    $34.64

    Sunnyvale, CA

    $72,005

    $34.62

    Keystone, CO

    $71,953

    $34.59

    San Jose, CA

    $71,886

    $34.56

    Mammoth Lakes, CA

    $71,343

    $34.30

    Santa Cruz, CA

    $70,840

    $34.06

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Food Innovation And R D Manager Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Food Innovation And R D Manager category.

    For example Software Engineer Japan jobs pay as much as $86,173 (140.5%) more than the average Food Innovation And R D Manager salary of $61,351. If you're qualified, finding work as a Software Engineer Japan may help you make more money than that of the average Food Innovation And R D Manager position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Software Engineer Japan

    $147,524

    $70.92

    Support Developer

    $140,000

    $67.31

    Nyseg

    $102,492

    $49.27

    Chemical Sales

    $89,583

    $43.07

    Wafer Fab Operator

    $39,852

    $19.16

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    Infographic detailing Food Innovation And R D Manager salary across the United States as of July 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $61,351 per year or $29.50 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.