Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operator and Tender Salary in La Crosse, Wisconsin

The annual salary statistics of food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders in La Crosse, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage data of food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders in La Crosse 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 La Crosse, Wisconsin

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$20,490
25th Percentile Wage
$21,460
50th Percentile Wage
$23,040
75th Percentile Wage
$24,620
90th Percentile Wage
$25,650

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders in La Crosse, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $25,650. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $23,040. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,490.

Median salary trend

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 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$23,040
0.00% 0.00%
2012
$23,040
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Table 2. Compare Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operator and Tender Salary in La Crosse with Other Wisconsin Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $23,040 in La Crosse is in the middle of salary range for food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders in state of Wisconsin. In comparison, the annual salary of food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders in La Crosse is 53.4 percent (53.4%) lower than that in the highest paying South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area and 20.3 percent (20.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Fond du Lac.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$49,450
Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$49,450
Eastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$42,180
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington
$40,490
Appleton
$35,840
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis
$32,490
Madison
$28,730
Janesville
$24,870
West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$24,420
Wausau
$24,290
La Crosse
$23,040
Eau Claire
$22,720
Lake County-Kenosha County
$22,370
Oshkosh-Neenah
$21,900
Green Bay
$21,820
Racine
$21,110
Sheboygan
$20,140
Fond du Lac
$18,370

See also: Top paying jobs in La Crosse, Wisconsin.