Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders Salary in New Jersey

Median Salary

$37,180

per year

Hourly Rate

$17.88

per hour

Employment

430

in New Jersey

vs. National Avg

-10.6%

National: $41,590

📊 Compared to the national median of $41,590, New Jersey pays 10.6% LESS for Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders positions.

Purchasing Power

$34,173

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

108.8

9% above national avg

Rent/Income

58%

Unaffordable

Salary Distribution in New Jersey

10th

$32,220

25th

$32,290

Median

$37,180

75th

$41,350

90th

$45,170

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