Occupation Salary Profile

Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders

SOC Code: 51-3093

Operate or tend cooking equipment, such as steam cooking vats, deep fry cookers, pressure cookers, kettles, and boilers, to prepare food products. Excludes ā€œFood and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tendersā€ (51-3091).

National Median (BLS)
$35,740
ā–² +3.32% Nominal +0.06% Real
H-1B Sponsor Median
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Average Base Salary
$36,550
Domestic Mean Pay
Total U.S. Employment
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National Baseline Wage Distribution

Empirical wage tiers reported across all 50 states by the Bureau of Labor Statistics for Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders.

Percentile Tier Annual Base Salary
10th Percentile $30,890
25th Percentile $31,110
National Median (50th Percentile) $35,740
75th Percentile $37,780
90th Percentile $46,080
P10: $30,890 P50 (Median): $35,740 P90: $46,080