Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operator and Tender Salary in Rochester, New York

The annual salary statistics of food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders in Rochester, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders in Rochester 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 and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders in Rochester, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$26,000
25th Percentile Wage
$28,920
50th Percentile Wage
$30,010
75th Percentile Wage
$37,550
90th Percentile Wage
$46,090

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders in Rochester, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $46,090. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,010. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,000.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders from 2012 to 2021.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth9-Year Growth
2021
$30,010
14.93% -0.13%
2020
$25,530
-11.36% -
2019
$28,430
-4.12% -
2018
$29,600
-1.52% -
2014
$30,050
-10.42% -
2013
$33,180
9.43% -
2012
$30,050
- -

Table 2. Compare Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operator and Tender Salary in Rochester with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $30,010 in Rochester is in the middle of salary range for food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders in Rochester is 21.8 percent (21.8%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 5.7 percent (5.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$38,370
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$37,540
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$36,700
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$35,820
Syracuse
$35,570
Nassau-Suffolk
$35,480
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$34,530
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$30,240
Rochester
$30,010
Utica-Rome
$28,950
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$28,880
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$28,310

See also: Top paying jobs in Rochester, New York.