Food Cooking Machine Operator and Tender Salary in Sioux Falls, South Dakota

The annual salary statistics of food cooking machine operators and tenders in Sioux Falls, South Dakota is shown in Table 1. The wage information of food cooking machine operators and tenders in Sioux Falls 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 Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$27,440
25th Percentile Wage
$29,660
50th Percentile Wage
$33,340
75th Percentile Wage
$37,320
90th Percentile Wage
$39,720

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for food cooking machine operators and tenders in Sioux Falls, South Dakota in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $39,720. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $33,340. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,440.

Table 2. Compare Food Cooking Machine Operator and Tender Salary in Sioux Falls with Other South Dakota Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $33,340, Sioux Falls is the lowest paying city for food cooking machine operators and tenders in state of South Dakota, following city of Sioux City (median annual salary of $42,460). Compared with the highest paying city Sioux City, the median annual salary of food cooking machine operators and tenders in Sioux Falls is 21.5 percent (21.5%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Sioux City
$42,460
Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area
$36,990
Sioux Falls
$33,340

See also: Top paying jobs in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.