Where Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders Pays Above the National Average

$40,550
National Median Salary
17
States Pay Above Average
9
Industries Pay Above Average

States Where Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders Earns a Premium

These 17 states pay Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenderss above the national median of $40,550.

Rank State Annual Median Pay Premium Employment
1 Nebraska $50,020 +23.4% 400
2 Colorado $49,830 +22.9% 240
3 Michigan $48,070 +18.5% 720
4 Washington $48,020 +18.4% 320
5 Minnesota $47,890 +18.1% 380
6 New Mexico $47,250 +16.5% 290
7 Idaho $46,470 +14.6% 780
8 New York $46,360 +14.3% 960
9 Iowa $45,910 +13.2% 1,000
10 Kansas $45,580 +12.4% 710
11 Tennessee $45,040 +11.1% 1,730
12 California $44,720 +10.3% 2,340
13 Massachusetts $43,090 +6.3% 450
14 Illinois $42,890 +5.8% 920
15 Oregon $42,430 +4.6% 600
16 Connecticut $42,390 +4.5% 80
17 Indiana $41,600 +2.6% 690

Industries Where Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders Earns a Premium

These 9 industries pay Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenderss above the national median.

Rank Industry Annual Median Pay Premium Employment
1 Grain and Oilseed Milling $53,480 +31.9% 300
2 Dairy Product Manufacturing $48,100 +18.6% 940
3 Other Food Manufacturing $44,960 +10.9% 4,850
4 Seafood Product Preparation and Packaging $43,350 +6.9% 60
5 Special Food Services $42,700 +5.3% 320
6 Food Manufacturing $42,080 +3.8% 22,330
7 Animal Slaughtering and Processing $41,770 +3.0% 5,700
8 Bakeries and Tortilla Manufacturing $41,710 +2.9% 3,400
9 Sugar and Confectionery Product Manufacturing $40,850 +0.7% 1,030