The annual salary statistics of food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, Arizona is shown in Table 1. The wage data of food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $30,700 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $32,490 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $34,910 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $49,820 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $53,500 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, Arizona in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $53,500. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $34,910. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,700.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $34,910 | 8.02% | 41.19% |
| 2021 | $32,110 | -24.88% | - |
| 2020 | $40,100 | 6.51% | - |
| 2019 | $37,490 | 16.78% | - |
| 2018 | $31,200 | 11.19% | - |
| 2017 | $27,710 | -4.08% | - |
| 2015 | $28,840 | 4.51% | - |
| 2014 | $27,540 | 10.60% | - |
| 2013 | $24,620 | 16.61% | - |
| 2012 | $20,530 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $34,910, Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale is the highest paying city for food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders in state of Arizona, followed by Tucson (median annual salary $28,300). In comparison, the median annual salary of food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale is 18.9 percent (18.9%) higher than that in Tucson.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale | |
| Tucson |