The salary statistics and trend of food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders in the industry of food manufacturing are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operator and tender salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $21,250 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $24,470 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $30,890 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $38,730 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $48,460 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders in the industry of food manufacturing. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders is $48,460. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $30,890. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders is $21,250.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders in the industry of Food Manufacturing from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $30,890 | 6.22% | 5.83% |
| 2016 | $28,970 | 2.97% | - |
| 2015 | $28,110 | -0.60% | - |
| 2014 | $28,280 | -1.24% | - |
| 2013 | $28,630 | -1.61% | - |
| 2012 | $29,090 | - | - |
The average salaries of food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders in 13 industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders in a specific industry, use the links in the table.