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Food Processing Worker Salary in the Industry of Other General Merchandise Stores

The salary statistics and trend of food processing workers in the industry of other general merchandise stores are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare food processing worker salaries in different industries within the retail trade sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$18,570
25th Percentile Wage
$21,390
50th Percentile Wage
$26,410
75th Percentile Wage
$34,750
90th Percentile Wage
$45,980

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for food processing workers in the industry of other general merchandise stores. 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 $45,980. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $26,410. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent food processing workers is $18,570.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of food processing workers in the industry of Other General Merchandise Stores from 2012 to 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$26,410
3.90% 9.39%
2015
$25,380
1.50% -
2014
$25,000
2.88% -
2013
$24,280
1.44% -
2012
$23,930
- -

Table 3. Compare Food Processing Worker Salary in Different Industries within the Retail Trade Sector

The average salaries of food processing workers in eight industries within the retail trade sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of food processing workers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Florists
$28,770
Nonstore Retailers
$27,560
Grocery Stores
$27,140
General Merchandise Stores
$26,610
Other General Merchandise Stores
$26,410
Specialty Food Stores
$25,470
Department Stores
$23,980
Office Supplies, Stationery, and Gift Stores
$23,060

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