Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders Salary in Missouri
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 5 metro areas • Missouri
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders in Missouri earn a median salary of $44,378 per year on average across 5 metro and nonmetro areas, +3.9% vs the national median of $42,730. An estimated 560 food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders are employed across Missouri, with salaries ranging from $38,420 to $49,450 depending on location.
$44,378
Avg median salary in Missouri
$49,450
Highest paying metro
$38,420
Lowest paying metro
560
Employed in Missouri
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Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders
inFood and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders salaries by city in Missouri
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $49,450 | $45,160 | $49,800 | 40 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $46,060 | $39,080 | $47,310 | 290 |
| Central Missouri | $45,100 | $37,440 | $45,240 | 80 |
| Springfield, MO | $42,860 | $41,650 | $54,850 | 50 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $38,420 | $37,020 | $45,880 | 100 |