Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders Salary in Iowa

Ranked #12 of 44 · IA

6.8% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $49,070 ≈ $24/hr
Median annual salary $47,960
Employment 660

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $36,480P25 $45,110 Median $47,960P75 $52,650P90 $63,340

About 80% of food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenderss in Iowa earn between $36,480 and $63,340. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Iowa
$49,070
U.S. average
$45,930

The mean food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders salary in Iowa is $49,070, about 6.8% above the U.S. average ($45,930). That works out to roughly $24/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Iowa

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $52,650 $52,130 60
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $50,740 $49,690 90
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $49,780 $49,380 40
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $47,180 $47,760 80

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