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Food Cooking Machine Operator and Tender Salary in South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, Nebraska

The annual salary statistics of food cooking machine operators and tenders in South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, Nebraska is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of food cooking machine operators and tenders in South Nebraska 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 South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, Nebraska

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$31,050
25th Percentile Wage	$39,460
50th Percentile Wage	$47,550
75th Percentile Wage	$47,550
90th Percentile Wage	$48,460

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for food cooking machine operators and tenders in South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, Nebraska in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $48,460. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,550. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,050.

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. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

Year	Median Salary	Growth	4-Year Growth
2022	$47,550	28.75%	27.61%
2020	$33,880	-8.97%	-
2019	$36,920	6.77%	-
2018	$34,420	-	-

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

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $47,550, South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area is the highest paying city for food cooking machine operators and tenders in state of Nebraska, followed by Grand Island (median annual salary $37,270). In comparison, the median annual salary of food cooking machine operators and tenders in South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area is 21.6 percent (21.6%) higher than that in Grand Island.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area	$47,550
Grand Island	$37,270
Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area	$36,850
Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area	$34,140
Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area	$32,320
Lincoln	$29,880
Omaha-Council Bluffs	$28,970