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

Median Salary

$48,540

per year

Hourly Rate

$23.34

per hour

Employment

340

in Kentucky

vs. National Avg

+8.3%

National: $44,810

📊 Compared to the national median of $44,810, Kentucky pays 8.3% MORE for Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders positions.

Purchasing Power

$54,847

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

88.5

12% below national avg

Rent/Income

24%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in Kentucky

10th

$27,690

25th

$32,720

Median

$48,540

75th

$64,470

90th

$64,470

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).