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Food Cooking Machine Operator and Tender Salary in Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area, North Carolina

The annual salary statistics of food cooking machine operators and tenders in Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of food cooking machine operators and tenders in Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area 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 Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders in Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area, North Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$16,520
25th Percentile Wage
$17,950
50th Percentile Wage
$21,660
75th Percentile Wage
$41,260
90th Percentile Wage
$45,460

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for food cooking machine operators and tenders in Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $45,460. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $21,660. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,520.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of food cooking machine operators and tenders from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$21,660
-8.26% 0.00%
2013
$23,450
7.63% -
2012
$21,660
- -

Table 2. Compare Food Cooking Machine Operator and Tender Salary in Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area with Other North Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $21,660, Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for food cooking machine operators and tenders in state of North Carolina, following city of Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $39,350). In comparison, the median annual salary of food cooking machine operators and tenders in Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area is 45.0 percent (45.0%) lower than that in the highest paying city Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$39,350
Greensboro-High Point
$29,310
Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$27,500
Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$21,660

See also: Top paying jobs in Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area, North Carolina.