YOGYAKARTA The food technology department is one of the study programs that has a lot of interest. This department studies all aspects in food science ranging from physical, biological, and chemical. So, what are the job prospects for food technology?
For prospective students who want to know the job prospects of majoring in food technology and the salary forecast offered, see the full information below.
The food technology department has very promising job prospects. Food technology graduates can work as government agencies, the food industry, lecturers, researchers and so on.
Summarized from various sources, Wednesday, March 13, 2024, the following is the job prospect of majoring in food technology and the salary forecast offered:
1. Civil Servants (PNS)
Government agencies will always need food technology scholars. This means that graduates of this study program can work as Civil Servants.
In the scope of government, food technology scholars can work as members in several agencies such as BPOM (Food and Drug Supervisory Agency), LIPI, agricultural department, education department, and so on.
For the range of salary, which is around Rp. 1,000,000 to RP. 8,000,000 per month (depending on the group and allowance received).
2. Quality Control
In the food and beverage industry, Quality Control (QC) is tasked with controlling quality during the production process.
In addition, QC must also ensure that processed foods meet applicable standard procedures so that food products can be consumed by name and can be widely marketed.
Because the jobdesk is related to food science, this job requires many food technology scholars.
A food technology graduate who works as a quality control staff can earn a salary of around Rp. 3,000,000 to Rp. 5,000,000.
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3. Quality Assurance
Quality assurance also includes job prospects for food technology graduates. In the food and beverage industry, QA's position is tasked with evaluating production process standards and procedures, as well as testing and developing production systems to minimize product defects.
Starting his career, a QA will earn a salary of around Rp. 3,000,000-Rp. 5,000,000 per month. For those with senior levels, the salary can be more than Rp. 10 million per month.
4. Food Consultant and Nutrition
Food and nutrition consultants are one of the bright job prospects, especially for food technology graduates.
The reason is that the majority of companies engaged in the food industry need advice or input from food and nutrition consultants in order to make food products that are superior to competitors.
A food technology scholar who works as a consultant can get a fairly large salary, around Rp.4,500,000 to Rp.10,000,000 per month.
5. Food manager
So that the food and beverage production process goes well, a company needs a food manager. This position can be filled by students majoring in food technology after graduating from college.
However, this position requires someone who is already experienced in the food world.
A Food technology scholar who works as a food manager can earn a salary of up to IDR 10 million per month.
6. Lecturer
The above has been mentioned that food technology is a study program that has many enthusiasts. Well, with the increasing number of enthusiasts, the campus will need a lot of help from food technology lecturers.
However, to be able to become a lecturer, a candidate must take part in the master's study program and be able to graduate with a perfect score.
Salaries are offered above IDR 5,000,000, but a lecturer can have other benefits such as quality and other attractive incentives.
7. Researchers
Researchers are also among the job prospects most needed by companies or food institutions, because the role of researchers in the food production process is very important.
Graduates of food technology who are researchers in the food industry are tasked with providing data or input on food products that are being processed.
A food researcher can earn a large salary, which is around RP. 4,000,000 to Rp. 10,000,000 per month.
This is information about the job prospect of majoring in food technology. Hopefully this article can add insight to the loyal readers of VOI.ID.
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