How does Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders pay in Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area compare to the national average?

Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders salaries are 13% above the US national median of $40,550 per year.

Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders Salary in Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area

Q: What is the salary range for a Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders in Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area?

Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders salaries in Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area range from $44,240 (10th percentile) to $45,910 (90th percentile) per year, per 2024 BLS OEWS data.

SOC 51-3093 · Nonmetropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders in Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area is $45,910 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $22.07 per hour. This is 13% above the national median of $40,550.

Median Annual Salary

$45,910

Mean Annual

$45,450

Median Hourly

$22.07

Total Employed

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Salary Distribution

$44k

10th

$45k

25th

$46k

Median

$46k

75th

$46k

90th

How This Compares

Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area

$45,910

this metro

United States

$40,550

you earn +13% vs US

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