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Salary · Texas · BLS OEWS May 2024

Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders Salary in Texas

In Texas, food cooking machine operators and tenders earn a median of $33,150 per year.

Median (Texas)
$33,150
Bottom 10%
$26,770
Top 10%
$43,040
Employed in Texas
2,390

How Texas compares

Refit analysis ·In Texas, food cooking machine operators and tenders earn a median of $33,150 — 18% below the national median of $40,550. Locally the range runs $26,770 to $43,040. About 2,390 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·Texas ranks #37 of 40 states for food cooking machine operators and tenders pay — roughly the 8th percentile among states. That trails the top-paying state (Nebraska, $50,020) by 51%. State employment of about 2,390 also shapes how competitive local openings are.

National benchmark

US median
$40,550
US bottom 10%
$30,540
US top 10%
$54,170

Skills that move pay in this role

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Monitoring
  • Active Listening
  • Critical Thinking
  • Writing
  • Speaking
  • Active Learning
  • Learning Strategies

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