Highest-paying science jobs for people in Sioux City

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#3. Food science technicians

- Median annual wage: $36,620
- Median hourly wage: $17.61
- Total employment: 30 people (0.45 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. Food scientists and technologists

- Median annual wage: $66,210
- Median hourly wage: $31.83
- Total employment: 40 people (0.54 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Occupational health and safety specialists

- Median annual wage: $88,290
- Median hourly wage: $42.45
- Total employment: 60 people (0.75 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou, writing by Jill Jaracz, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 291 metros.

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