Food Batchmakers Salary in Montgomery, AL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Montgomery, AL

Median annual salary $30,370 -25.5% vs national
Median hourly $14.60
10th percentile $28,280
90th percentile $52,870
Employed locally 40
National median $40,790

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $28,280
    25th
    $30,370
    50th (median)
    $30,370
    75th
    $43,360
    90th
    $52,870

    Montgomery economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $62,746 2023 • Census ACS
    Food Batchmakers salary vs area income 48% Median Food Batchmakers salary is 52% 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
    North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $50,480
    West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $48,960
    South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $48,540
    La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $48,230
    Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $48,070
    East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $47,690

    Related occupations in Montgomery, AL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$41,830
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$71,090
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$44,160
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$46,440
    Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers$46,450
    Helpers--Production Workers$34,200

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Food Batchmakers make per hour in Montgomery?

    The median hourly wage for Food Batchmakers in Montgomery, AL is $14.60, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $25.42 or more per hour.

    Is Montgomery above or below average for Food Batchmakers salaries?

    The median Food Batchmakers salary in Montgomery, AL is 25.5% 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 Montgomery?

    Entry-level Food Batchmakers (10th percentile) earn around $28,280 per year in Montgomery, AL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $30,370.