Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders Salary in California

Ranked #10 of 41 · CA

5.8% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $45,060 ≈ $22/hr
Median annual salary $44,740
Employment 2,010

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $35,770P25 $37,790 Median $44,740P75 $48,080P90 $53,340

About 80% of food cooking machine operators and tenderss in California earn between $35,770 and $53,340. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

California
$45,060
U.S. average
$42,570

The mean food cooking machine operators and tenders salary in California is $45,060, about 5.8% above the U.S. average ($42,570). That works out to roughly $22/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in California

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Modesto, CA $59,010 $63,280 140
Stockton-Lodi, CA $51,560 $49,480 70
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $47,220 $48,260 220
Visalia, CA $45,880 $44,870 70
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $42,760 $42,120 320
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $41,070 $43,570
Vallejo, CA $38,640 $40,540 50
Fresno, CA $38,430 $43,090 160

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