Food Cooking Machine Operator and Tender Salary in Rochester, New York

The annual salary statistics of food cooking machine operators and tenders in Rochester, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of food cooking 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 Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders in Rochester, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$29,720
25th Percentile Wage
$31,680
50th Percentile Wage
$33,440
75th Percentile Wage
$35,940
90th Percentile Wage
$42,220

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for food cooking 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 $42,220. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $33,440. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,720.

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
$33,440
-4.93% -10.02%
2021
$35,090
14.33% -
2020
$30,060
-17.23% -
2015
$35,240
6.70% -
2014
$32,880
-5.05% -
2013
$34,540
-6.51% -
2012
$36,790
- -

Table 2. Compare Food Cooking Machine Operator and Tender Salary in Rochester with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $33,440 in Rochester is in the middle of salary range for food cooking machine operators and tenders in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of food cooking machine operators and tenders in Rochester is 28.0 percent (28.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area and 36.6 percent (36.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying New York-White Plains-Wayne.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$46,440
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$43,830
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$39,200
Syracuse
$37,480
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$36,810
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$36,490
Rochester
$33,440
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$28,070
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$24,800
Nassau-Suffolk
$23,850
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$21,200

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