Food Cooking Machine Operator and Tender Salary in Dayton, Ohio

The annual salary statistics of food cooking machine operators and tenders in Dayton, Ohio is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of food cooking machine operators and tenders in Dayton 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 Dayton, Ohio

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$22,860
25th Percentile Wage
$26,160
50th Percentile Wage
$28,480
75th Percentile Wage
$30,790
90th Percentile Wage
$32,170

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for food cooking machine operators and tenders in Dayton, Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $32,170. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,480. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,860.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of food cooking machine operators and tenders from 2012 to 2019. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth6-Year Growth
2019
$28,480
3.02% 3.34%
2018
$27,620
13.03% -
2014
$24,020
-14.61% -
2013
$27,530
- -

Table 2. Compare Food Cooking Machine Operator and Tender Salary in Dayton with Other Ohio Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $28,480, Dayton is the lowest paying city for food cooking machine operators and tenders in state of Ohio, following city of Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $47,510). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of food cooking machine operators and tenders in Dayton is about 40.1 percent (40.1%) lower than that of the highest paying city Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$47,510
Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$39,150
Canton-Massillon
$38,160
Cincinnati-Middletown
$36,700
Columbus
$32,010
Akron
$31,220
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor
$30,470
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$29,690
Dayton
$28,480

See also: Top paying jobs in Dayton, Ohio.