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Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operator and Tender Salary in Harrisonburg, Virginia

The annual salary statistics of food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders in Harrisonburg, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders in Harrisonburg 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 Harrisonburg, Virginia

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$31,230
25th Percentile Wage	$31,350
50th Percentile Wage	$31,360
75th Percentile Wage	$34,730
90th Percentile Wage	$37,070

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders in Harrisonburg, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $37,070. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $31,360. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,230.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

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

Year	Median Salary	Growth	1-Year Growth
2022	$31,360	6.73%	6.73%
2021	$29,250	-	-

Table 2. Compare Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operator and Tender Salary in Harrisonburg with Other Virginia Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $31,360 in Harrisonburg is in the middle of salary range for food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders in state of Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders in Harrisonburg is 28.7 percent (28.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Lynchburg and 41.8 percent (41.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Lynchburg	$44,010
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News	$34,660
Harrisonburg	$31,360
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area	$28,750
Richmond	$28,640
Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area	$18,250