Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders Salary in Kentucky

Median Salary

$41,800

per year

Hourly Rate

$20.09

per hour

Employment

300

in Kentucky

vs. National Avg

+0.5%

National: $41,590

📊 Compared to the national median of $41,590, Kentucky pays 0.5% MORE for Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders positions.

Purchasing Power

$47,232

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

88.5

12% below national avg

Rent/Income

28%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in Kentucky

10th

$36,360

25th

$38,040

Median

$41,800

75th

$52,780

90th

$52,990

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