Food Cooking Machine Operator and Tender Salary in Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area, Indiana

The annual salary statistics of food cooking machine operators and tenders in Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of food cooking machine operators and tenders in Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area 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 Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders in Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area, Indiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$30,530
25th Percentile Wage
$30,530
50th Percentile Wage
$30,530
75th Percentile Wage
$30,530
90th Percentile Wage
$40,870

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for food cooking machine operators and tenders in Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $40,870. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,530. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,530.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of food cooking machine operators and tenders from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$30,530
2.33% -16.77%
2021
$29,820
-2.62% -
2020
$30,600
4.51% -
2018
$29,220
-2.60% -
2017
$29,980
-18.91% -
2016
$35,650
-21.71% -
2013
$43,390
17.84% -
2012
$35,650
- -

Table 2. Compare Food Cooking Machine Operator and Tender Salary in Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area with Other Indiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $30,530, Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area is the highest paying city for food cooking machine operators and tenders in state of Indiana, followed by Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $29,900). In comparison, the median annual salary of food cooking machine operators and tenders in Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area is 2.1 percent (2.1%) higher than that in Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$30,530
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$29,900
Indianapolis-Carmel
$29,900
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$29,040
Gary
$24,650
Fort Wayne
$23,140
Elkhart-Goshen
$21,940

See also: Top paying jobs in Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area, Indiana.