Food Batchmakers Salary in Eastern New Mexico

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $38,480 -5.7% vs national
Median hourly $18.50
10th percentile $29,530
90th percentile $50,980
Employed locally 200
National median $40,790

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,530
    25th
    $34,140
    50th (median)
    $38,480
    75th
    $50,980
    90th
    $50,980

    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

    Related occupations in Eastern New Mexico

    OccupationMedian salary
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $60,730
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $63,280
    Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators $43,820
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $47,150
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $34,690
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $35,480

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Food Batchmakers make per hour in Eastern New Mexico?

    The median hourly wage for Food Batchmakers in Eastern New Mexico is $18.50, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $25.31 or more per hour.

    Is Eastern New Mexico above or below average for Food Batchmakers salaries?

    The median Food Batchmakers salary in Eastern New Mexico is 5.7% below 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 Eastern New Mexico?

    Entry-level Food Batchmakers (10th percentile) earn around $29,530 per year in Eastern New Mexico. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $34,140.