The annual salary statistics of food batchmakers in Des Moines-West Des Moines, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage information of food batchmakers in Des Moines-West Des Moines 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 | $25,230 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,250 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $39,590 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $49,970 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $53,430 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for food batchmakers in Des Moines-West Des Moines, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $53,430. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,590. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,230.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of food batchmakers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $39,590 | 22.99% | 21.22% |
| 2021 | $30,490 | -25.12% | - |
| 2020 | $38,150 | 5.27% | - |
| 2019 | $36,140 | 8.11% | - |
| 2018 | $33,210 | -29.60% | - |
| 2017 | $43,040 | 2.81% | - |
| 2016 | $41,830 | 17.79% | - |
| 2015 | $34,390 | 29.22% | - |
| 2014 | $24,340 | 4.89% | - |
| 2013 | $23,150 | -34.73% | - |
| 2012 | $31,190 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $39,590, Des Moines-West Des Moines is the second highest paying city for food batchmakers in state of Iowa, following the highest paying city Cedar Rapids (median annual salary of $62,070). Compared with Cedar Rapids, the median annual salary of food batchmakers in Des Moines-West Des Moines is 36.2 percent (36.2%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Cedar Rapids | |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines | |
| Dubuque | |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island | |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls | |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Iowa City | |
| Ames |