Food Cooking Machine Operator and Tender Salary in Birmingham-Hoover, Alabama

The annual salary statistics of food cooking machine operators and tenders in Birmingham-Hoover, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of food cooking machine operators and tenders in Birmingham-Hoover is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders in Birmingham-Hoover, Alabama

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$26,440
25th Percentile Wage
$32,140
50th Percentile Wage
$35,710
75th Percentile Wage
$39,030
90th Percentile Wage
$41,070

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for food cooking machine operators and tenders in Birmingham-Hoover, Alabama in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $41,070. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,710. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,440.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of food cooking machine operators and tenders from 2012 to 2019.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth7-Year Growth
2019
$35,710
3.22% 35.68%
2018
$34,560
33.54% -
2014
$22,970
-3.87% -
2013
$23,860
3.73% -
2012
$22,970
- -

Table 2. Compare Food Cooking Machine Operator and Tender Salary in Birmingham-Hoover with Other Alabama Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $35,710, Birmingham-Hoover is the highest paying city for food cooking machine operators and tenders in state of Alabama, followed by Montgomery (median annual salary $27,630). In comparison, the median annual salary of food cooking machine operators and tenders in Birmingham-Hoover is 22.6 percent (22.6%) higher than that in Montgomery.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Birmingham-Hoover
$35,710
Montgomery
$27,630
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area
$27,110
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area
$26,600
Gadsden
$25,240
Florence-Muscle Shoals
$24,640
Mobile
$22,730
Dothan
$18,610
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area
$18,430

See also: Top paying jobs in Birmingham-Hoover, Alabama.