Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operator and Tender Salary in Spokane, Washington

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

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$34,750
25th Percentile Wage
$34,750
50th Percentile Wage
$38,060
75th Percentile Wage
$40,410
90th Percentile Wage
$42,470

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders in Spokane, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $42,470. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,060. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,750.

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

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $38,060 in Spokane is in the middle of salary range for food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders in Spokane is 35.0 percent (35.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Western Washington nonmetropolitan area and 17.4 percent (17.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area
$58,520
Yakima
$45,850
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
$41,600
Tacoma
$38,220
Spokane
$38,060
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue
$38,000
Olympia
$36,140
Bellingham
$34,670
Kennewick-Pasco-Richland
$33,990
Central Washington nonmetropolitan area
$32,630
Seattle-Bellevue-Everett
$32,350
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area
$31,420

See also: Top paying jobs in Spokane, Washington.