How does Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders pay in Tucson, AZ compare to the national average?

Tucson, AZ Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders salaries are 23% below the US national median of $40,550 per year.

What is the salary range for a Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders in Tucson, AZ?

Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders salaries in Tucson, AZ range from $30,570 (10th percentile) to $36,540 (90th percentile) per year, per 2024 BLS OEWS data.

Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders Salary in Tucson, AZ

SOC 51-3093 · Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders in Tucson, AZ is $31,200 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $15.00 per hour. This is 23% below the national median of $40,550. 80 people work as Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders in Tucson, AZ.

Median Annual Salary

$31,200

Mean Annual

$33,460

Median Hourly

$15.00

Total Employed

Location Quotient

1.12

Average concentration

Salary Distribution

$31k

10th

$31k

25th

$31k

Median

$32k

75th

$37k

90th

How This Compares

Tucson, AZ

$31,200

this metro

Arizona

$33,560

you earn -7% vs state

United States

$40,550

you earn -23% vs US

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