Food Batchmakers Salary in Denver, CO

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO

Median annual salary $43,010 +5.4% vs national
Median hourly $20.68
10th percentile $36,860
90th percentile $59,970
Employed locally 1,540
National median $40,790

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,860
    25th
    $37,810
    50th (median)
    $43,010
    75th
    $47,010
    90th
    $59,970

    Denver economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $102,339 2023 • Census ACS
    Food Batchmakers salary vs area income 42% Median Food Batchmakers salary is 58% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Food Batchmakers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Harrisonburg, VA $65,770
    Lexington-Fayette, KY $64,980
    Cedar Rapids, IA $62,360
    Springfield, MO $60,090
    Binghamton, NY $58,650
    Decatur, IL $57,880

    Nearby metros — Food Batchmakers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $50,780
    North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $50,480
    Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $48,980
    Greeley, CO $48,150
    Hanford-Corcoran, CA $47,070
    Wisconsin $46,760

    Related occupations in Denver, CO

    OccupationMedian salary
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $79,570
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $46,010
    Bakers $39,460
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $58,180
    Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers $47,440
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $44,610

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Food Batchmakers make per hour in Denver?

    The median hourly wage for Food Batchmakers in Denver, CO is $20.68, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.54 or more per hour.

    Is Denver above or below average for Food Batchmakers salaries?

    The median Food Batchmakers salary in Denver, CO is 5.4% above the national median of $40,790. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Food Batchmakers in Denver?

    Entry-level Food Batchmakers (10th percentile) earn around $36,860 per year in Denver, CO. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,810.