Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operator and Tender Salary in Bakersfield-Delano, California

The annual salary statistics of food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders in Bakersfield-Delano, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders in Bakersfield-Delano 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 and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders in Bakersfield-Delano, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$19,430
25th Percentile Wage
$25,260
50th Percentile Wage
$31,020
75th Percentile Wage
$44,540
90th Percentile Wage
$48,050

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders in Bakersfield-Delano, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $48,050. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $31,020. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,430.

Median salary trend

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 2015. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth3-Year Growth
2015
$31,020
11.15% 0.00%
2014
$27,560
-12.55% -
2012
$31,020
- -

Table 2. Compare Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operator and Tender Salary in Bakersfield-Delano with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $31,020 in Bakersfield-Delano is in the middle of salary range for food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders in Bakersfield-Delano is 32.6 percent (32.6%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and 38.4 percent (38.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Yuba City.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$46,000
Visalia-Porterville
$43,540
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$42,040
Modesto
$40,240
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$39,860
Merced
$39,630
Chico
$37,570
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$37,170
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$37,050
Salinas
$36,360
Vallejo-Fairfield
$36,360
North Valley Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$35,910
Stockton
$35,890
Hanford-Corcoran
$35,730
Fresno
$34,990
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$34,930
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$33,100
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$31,150
Bakersfield-Delano
$31,020
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$30,500
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$29,340
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$28,110
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$27,410
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$25,490
Madera-Chowchilla
$21,730
Yuba City
$19,120

See also: Top paying jobs in Bakersfield-Delano, California.