The salary statistics and trend of food processing workers in the industry of grain and oilseed milling are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare food processing worker salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $20,050 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,820 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,450 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $48,160 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $58,840 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for food processing workers in the industry of grain and oilseed milling. 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 processing workers is $58,840. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $35,450. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent food processing workers is $20,050.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of food processing workers in the industry of Grain and Oilseed Milling from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $35,450 | 1.47% | 2.20% |
| 2016 | $34,930 | -2.58% | - |
| 2015 | $35,830 | 8.18% | - |
| 2014 | $32,900 | -2.67% | - |
| 2013 | $33,780 | -2.63% | - |
| 2012 | $34,670 | - | - |
The average salaries of food processing workers in 18 industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of food processing workers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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