Food Cooking Machine Operator and Tender Salary in Gadsden, Alabama

The annual salary statistics of food cooking machine operators and tenders in Gadsden, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage information of food cooking machine operators and tenders in Gadsden 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 Gadsden, Alabama

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$20,170
25th Percentile Wage
$22,060
50th Percentile Wage
$25,240
75th Percentile Wage
$30,350
90th Percentile Wage
$36,470

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for food cooking machine operators and tenders in Gadsden, Alabama in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $36,470. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $25,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,170.

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
$25,240
-9.83% -11.81%
2017
$27,720
-1.80% -
2016
$28,220
12.01% -
2015
$24,830
-13.65% -
2012
$28,220
- -

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

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $25,240 in Gadsden is in the middle of salary range for food cooking machine operators and tenders in state of Alabama. In comparison, the annual salary of food cooking machine operators and tenders in Gadsden is 29.3 percent (29.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Birmingham-Hoover and 27.0 percent (27.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area.

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 Gadsden, Alabama.