How does Food Processing Workers, All Other pay in Merced, CA compare to the national average?

Merced, CA Food Processing Workers, All Other salaries are in line with the US national median of $38,420 per year.

What is the salary range for a Food Processing Workers, All Other in Merced, CA?

Food Processing Workers, All Other salaries in Merced, CA range from $33,280 (10th percentile) to $60,130 (90th percentile) per year, per 2024 BLS OEWS data.

Food Processing Workers, All Other Salary in Merced, CA

SOC 51-3099 · Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Food Processing Workers, All Other in Merced, CA is $38,270 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $18.40 per hour. This is roughly in line with the national median of $38,420. 170 people work as Food Processing Workers, All Others in Merced, CA. Wages have grown 2% since 2020, when the median was $37,510.

Median Annual Salary

$38,270

Mean Annual

$41,960

Median Hourly

$18.40

Total Employed

170

Salary Distribution

$33k

10th

$33k

25th

$38k

Median

$48k

75th

$60k

90th

How This Compares

Merced, CA

$38,270

this metro

California

$38,300

you earn +-0% vs state

United States

$38,420

you earn +-0% vs US

Salary Trend

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Year	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Employment
2024	$38,270	$41,960	170
2023	$44,240	$44,810	170
2022	$46,600	$45,600	170
2021	$36,210	$36,760	170
2020	$37,510	$38,910	—

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