Food Processing Worker, All Other Salary Information in Wisconsin

The average annual salaries for food processing workers, all other in the state of Wisconsin are shown in Table 1. The comparison of the salary statistics of food processing workers, all other among Wisconsin areas is shown in Table 2. The salary statistics are 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 & 2. Annual Salary of Food Processing Workers, All Other in Wisconsin (2022 Survey)

Percentile bracketAverage annual salary
10th Percentile Wage
$28,660
25th Percentile Wage
$30,270
50th Percentile Wage
$36,400
75th Percentile Wage
$44,200
90th Percentile Wage
$50,250

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for food processing workers, all other in Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $50,250. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,400. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $28,660.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of food processing workers, all other from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$36,400
1.24% 17.55%
2021
$35,950
12.80% -
2020
$31,350
11.10% -
2019
$27,870
2.62% -
2018
$27,140
-3.39% -
2017
$28,060
-2.64% -
2016
$28,800
-0.97% -
2015
$29,080
1.89% -
2014
$28,530
-5.15% -
2013
$30,000
-0.03% -
2012
$30,010
- -

Table 3. Median Annual Salary of Food Processing Workers, All Other in Wisconsin Cities (2022 Survey)

Table 3 shows the median annual salary of food processing workers, all other in some Wisconsin cities and metropolitan areas. We note that the median annual salary of food processing workers, all other in state of Wisconsin ranges from $19,550 to $42,250. The highest paying area for food processing workers, all other in Wisconsin is Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis with a median annual salary of $42,250. The second highest paying city/area in Wisconsin State is Appleton (mean annual salary $39,000). The lowest paying area is Duluth with a median annual salary of $19,550.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis
$42,250
Appleton
$39,000
Madison
$38,480
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington
$37,990
Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$35,280
West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$34,320
Green Bay
$30,990
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$28,670
Sheboygan
$28,080
Eastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$25,550
Lake County-Kenosha County
$22,680
Duluth
$19,550