Food Batchmakers Salary in Fresno, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Fresno, CA

Median annual salary $39,890 -2.2% vs national
Median hourly $19.18
10th percentile $33,970
90th percentile $51,570
Employed locally 310
National median $40,790

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,970
    25th
    $36,400
    50th (median)
    $39,890
    75th
    $49,980
    90th
    $51,570

    Fresno economic context

    Unemployment rate 7.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,897 2023 • Census ACS
    Food Batchmakers salary vs area income 55% Median Food Batchmakers salary is 45% 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
    Decatur, IL $57,880
    North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $50,480
    Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $48,030
    Modesto, CA $47,700
    Hanford-Corcoran, CA $47,070
    Merced, CA $46,670

    Related occupations in Fresno, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Slaughterers and Meat Packers $37,980
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $37,340
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $40,460
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $69,590
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $42,980
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $48,660

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Food Batchmakers make per hour in Fresno?

    The median hourly wage for Food Batchmakers in Fresno, CA is $19.18, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.48 or more per hour.

    Is Fresno above or below average for Food Batchmakers salaries?

    The median Food Batchmakers salary in Fresno, CA is 2.2% 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 Fresno?

    Entry-level Food Batchmakers (10th percentile) earn around $33,970 per year in Fresno, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,400.