Food Batchmakers Wages
SOC 51-3092 • Full occupation profile
The median annual wage for Food Batchmakers is $38,460 nationally (2023 BLS OEWS). The 10th percentile is $29,480 and the 90th percentile is $55,640, showing the wide spread of wages in this occupation.
National Wage Distribution (2023)
Employment
169,190
P10
$29,480
P25
$33,610
Median
$38,460
P75
$47,170
P90
$55,640
National Wage Trend
How national median and mean wages for Food Batchmakers have moved across BLS OEWS release years.
| Year | Median | Mean | P10 | P90 | Employment | YoY Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $38,460 | $40,890 | $29,480 | $55,640 | 169,190 | — |
| 2022 | $36,580 | $38,710 | $27,290 | $52,580 | 166,520 | -4.89% |
| 2021 | $35,780 | $36,190 | $23,590 | $47,760 | 155,240 | -2.19% |
| 2020 | $32,710 | $34,970 | $22,890 | $50,580 | 153,270 | -8.58% |
Wages by State (2023)
State-level OEWS wage estimates for Food Batchmakers. The highest median is in Iowa at $46,820, 22% above the U.S. median.
| Area | Median Annual | vs National | Mean Annual | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa | $46,820 | +21.7% | $45,640 | 5,910 |
| Alaska | $46,460 | +20.8% | $62,090 | 120 |
| Georgia | $44,850 | +16.6% | $43,190 | 4,360 |
| Illinois | $44,810 | +16.5% | $45,880 | 10,480 |
| Wisconsin | $44,720 | +16.3% | $44,040 | 18,130 |
| Idaho | $44,400 | +15.4% | $43,320 | 880 |
| Kentucky | $44,340 | +15.3% | $42,050 | 3,700 |
| Missouri | $44,170 | +14.8% | $44,160 | 3,650 |
| Indiana | $44,120 | +14.7% | $42,600 | 5,660 |
| Kansas | $43,680 | +13.6% | $43,440 | 2,100 |
| Colorado | $41,850 | +8.8% | $43,570 | 3,990 |
| Virginia | $40,460 | +5.2% | $42,450 | 3,060 |
| Washington | $39,790 | +3.5% | $43,040 | 4,470 |
| Maryland | $39,410 | +2.5% | $41,270 | 1,390 |
| Utah | $38,930 | +1.2% | $40,920 | 2,750 |
| Pennsylvania | $38,580 | +0.3% | $41,410 | 8,070 |
| California | $38,380 | -0.2% | $41,280 | 12,600 |
| Michigan | $38,260 | -0.5% | $42,640 | 5,070 |
| Nevada | $38,170 | -0.8% | $40,830 | 640 |
| Ohio | $38,040 | -1.1% | $39,830 | 8,840 |
| Nebraska | $37,950 | -1.3% | $40,140 | 810 |
| District of Columbia | $37,920 | -1.4% | $38,310 | 40 |
| Delaware | $37,370 | -2.8% | $40,820 | 400 |
| Tennessee | $37,320 | -3% | $40,330 | 3,130 |
| Oregon | $37,190 | -3.3% | $39,680 | 3,380 |
| Vermont | $36,970 | -3.9% | $39,630 | 1,010 |
| Rhode Island | $36,880 | -4.1% | $37,960 | 450 |
| Connecticut | $36,840 | -4.2% | $42,410 | 1,080 |
| South Dakota | $36,790 | -4.3% | $36,620 | 750 |
| Maine | $36,690 | -4.6% | $39,820 | 510 |
| New York | $36,640 | -4.7% | $39,250 | 7,260 |
| Minnesota | $36,500 | -5.1% | $40,220 | 6,110 |
| Montana | $36,460 | -5.2% | $36,640 | 130 |
| New Hampshire | $36,240 | -5.8% | $37,010 | 360 |
| North Carolina | $35,900 | -6.7% | $36,850 | 2,770 |
| Arizona | $35,650 | -7.3% | $38,390 | 1,580 |
| South Carolina | $35,620 | -7.4% | $35,450 | 840 |
| Arkansas | $35,570 | -7.5% | $36,530 | 2,340 |
| Massachusetts | $35,200 | -8.5% | $37,700 | 5,650 |
| Hawaii | $34,890 | -9.3% | $36,700 | 420 |
| New Jersey | $34,770 | -9.6% | $36,760 | 4,800 |
| North Dakota | $34,560 | -10.1% | $37,020 | 300 |
| New Mexico | $34,080 | -11.4% | $36,160 | 730 |
| Mississippi | $33,720 | -12.3% | $36,020 | 540 |
| Florida | $33,190 | -13.7% | $35,350 | 4,740 |
| Alabama | $32,680 | -15% | $34,780 | 1,390 |
| Oklahoma | $31,810 | -17.3% | $33,660 | 1,320 |
| Texas | $31,750 | -17.4% | $34,870 | 9,850 |
| Louisiana | $28,060 | -27% | $32,160 | — |
| Wyoming | $26,970 | -29.9% | $30,110 | 100 |
| West Virginia | $22,120 | -42.5% | $24,480 | 360 |