Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders Salary in North Carolina
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 5 metro areas • North Carolina
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders in North Carolina earn a median salary of $45,618 per year on average across 5 metro and nonmetro areas, +6.8% vs the national median of $42,730. An estimated 420 food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders are employed across North Carolina, with salaries ranging from $34,820 to $49,860 depending on location.
$45,618
Avg median salary in North Carolina
$49,860
Highest paying metro
$34,820
Lowest paying metro
420
Employed in North Carolina
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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 North Carolina
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raleigh, NC | $49,860 | $35,840 | $49,860 | 70 |
| Rocky Mount, NC | $48,960 | $39,420 | $64,310 | 70 |
| Eastern North Carolina | $47,440 | $38,660 | $51,810 | 80 |
| Greensboro, NC | $47,010 | $29,220 | $66,650 | 80 |
| Charlotte, NC-SC | $34,820 | $34,820 | $44,080 | 120 |