Food Batchmakers — Salary
National wage record
Median annual
$42,290
10th percentile
$31,990
90th percentile
$58,940
Employment
174,520
- WIMedian $48,360 · Employment 18,040
- TXMedian $37,500 · Employment 13,250
- CAMedian $41,670 · Employment 12,560
- ILMedian $48,130 · Employment 12,320
- Chicago, ILMedian $47,660 · Employment 8,490
- NYMedian $38,470 · Employment 8,460
- PAMedian $39,920 · Employment 8,160
- MNMedian $42,940 · Employment 7,660
- OHMedian $44,590 · Employment 7,040
- New York, NYMedian $38,790 · Employment 6,860
- WAMedian $42,710 · Employment 5,700
- INMedian $39,700 · Employment 5,570
- MIMedian $40,160 · Employment 5,130
- MAMedian $36,880 · Employment 5,100
- KYMedian $46,900 · Employment 4,570
- Minneapolis, MNMedian $45,020 · Employment 4,490
- GAMedian $46,490 · Employment 4,290
- Dallas, TXMedian $38,950 · Employment 4,190
- IAMedian $48,300 · Employment 4,160
- Los Angeles, CAMedian $38,930 · Employment 4,130
Career and skills data: O*NET 31.0 (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.