Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders Salary by City (2024)

Name: Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders Salary by City - BLS OEWS 2024
Creator: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

79 metro areas · National average: $41,917 · Source: BLS OEWS May 2024

The table below shows Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders salaries across 79 U.S. metropolitan areas, sorted from highest to lowest. Click any city to see the full wage breakdown.

Metro Area	Mean Annual	Median Annual	P10	P90
Modesto, CA	$65,430	$80,310	$36,560	$80,340
Denver, CO	$54,090	$55,630	$44,680	$61,100
Seattle, WA	$52,740	$52,850	$38,180	$58,800
Rochester, NY	$51,080	$47,350	$41,100	$67,330
Boise City, ID	$50,120	$42,590	$40,550	$69,680
Fresno, CA	$49,840	$46,430	$34,950	$76,240
Kiryas Joel, NY	$49,100	$55,870	$32,000	$55,870
Sioux City, IA	$48,600	$50,020	$38,070	$55,590
Minneapolis, MN	$48,570	$51,490	$37,160	$52,350
Twin Falls, ID	$48,090	$48,830	$40,760	$62,780
Springfield, MO	$47,990	$34,870	$30,250	$86,010
Appleton, WI	$47,750	$50,860	$39,090	$63,730
New Orleans, LA	$47,540	$47,420	$34,310	$58,950
Evansville, IN	$47,390	$48,070	$34,410	$59,130
York, PA	$47,340	$49,940	$35,650	$52,820
Omaha, NE	$47,250	$43,010	$37,740	$57,590
Merced, CA	$47,140	$46,530	$42,380	$49,830
San Francisco, CA	$47,050	$45,730	$45,180	$54,010
Grand Rapids, MI	$46,430	$48,190	$41,420	$51,050
Stockton, CA	$46,350	$45,190	$36,140	$51,660
Syracuse, NY	$46,220	$47,280	$36,440	$65,680
Scranton, PA	$45,730	$47,540	$32,230	$55,950
Oxnard, CA	$45,580	$43,210	$35,230	$79,660
Nashville, TN	$45,350	$46,790	$31,920	$56,470
Fort Wayne, IN	$45,030	$39,350	$29,970	$83,820
Memphis, TN	$44,990	$45,500	$27,040	$58,140
Ogden, UT	$44,930	$50,980	$29,060	$50,980
Detroit, MI	$44,890	$46,750	$36,720	$51,000
Chicago, IL	$44,670	$42,890	$36,400	$54,330
Buffalo, NY	$44,340	$46,690	$31,200	$47,850
Vallejo, CA	$44,030	$38,990	$37,460	$56,770
Cincinnati, OH	$43,830	$40,680	$36,610	$60,830
St. Louis, MO	$43,810	$35,350	$35,170	$92,780
Los Angeles, CA	$43,510	$41,850	$34,530	$58,030
Sacramento, CA	$43,180	$43,980	$37,630	$47,120
Lakeland, FL	$42,780	$43,990	$31,550	$54,840
Elkhart, IN	$42,430	$38,980	$38,960	$50,050
Portland, OR	$42,300	$44,140	$36,190	$46,220
New York, NY	$41,990	$41,150	$32,760	$52,980
Kansas City, MO	$41,770	$35,050	$27,910	$65,500
Portland, ME	$41,560	$37,160	$32,870	$57,760
Salem, OR	$41,540	$38,670	$36,940	$47,970
Reading, PA	$41,510	$35,910	$33,380	$52,990
Boston, MA	$41,380	$43,090	$33,220	$48,070
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY	$40,770	$39,510	$33,690	$47,470
Phoenix, AZ	$40,670	$38,530	$33,550	$50,370
Canton, OH	$40,560	$38,160	$31,180	$58,080
Sioux Falls, SD	$40,470	$41,470	$29,530	$47,310
Riverside, CA	$40,390	$36,070	$36,070	$46,940
Provo, UT	$40,040	$35,870	$30,880	$48,270
Erie, PA	$39,620	$38,220	$35,760	$46,660
Cleveland, OH	$39,570	$38,600	$28,600	$47,710
Pittsburgh, PA	$39,460	$36,250	$33,850	$52,870
Philadelphia, PA	$38,670	$37,430	$31,470	$46,730
Lima, OH	$38,510	$42,290	$30,760	$47,670
Orlando, FL	$38,300	$35,320	$33,330	$45,970
Miami, FL	$38,110	$34,570	$26,940	$59,400
Salt Lake City, UT	$37,950	$37,610	$28,660	$50,610
Florence, SC	$37,810	$36,980	$36,730	$44,560
Altoona, PA	$37,580	$35,960	$32,790	$43,920
Atlanta, GA	$37,510	$38,260	$28,080	$53,540
Lancaster, PA	$37,490	$35,730	$30,850	$47,190
Baltimore, MD	$37,450	$36,810	$31,450	$46,400
Tampa, FL	$37,190	$33,560	$32,700	$45,430
Charlotte, NC	$36,990	$36,330	$29,800	$43,030
Washington, DC	$36,290	$34,040	$30,720	$47,660
Jacksonville, FL	$35,890	$33,280	$32,050	$41,600
Dallas, TX	$35,670	$37,030	$30,050	$40,550
Austin, TX	$34,920	$35,420	$30,370	$40,880
Jackson, MS	$34,610	$32,870	$32,250	$38,500
Houston, TX	$34,450	$31,100	$29,180	$44,770
Baton Rouge, LA	$33,820	$34,580	$17,620	$57,750
Greensboro, NC	$33,820	$35,520	$25,240	$39,930
Tucson, AZ	$33,460	$31,200	$30,570	$36,540
Las Vegas, NV	$31,590	$30,260	$28,080	$38,530
San Antonio, TX	$31,520	$30,940	$28,670	$34,880
Tulsa, OK	$31,410	$30,760	$25,800	$35,660
El Paso, TX	$28,500	$27,880	$18,720	$34,990
San Juan, PR	$23,110	$22,670	$20,180	$24,430