Food Batchmakers Salary in Northeast Nebraska

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $43,860 +7.5% vs national
Median hourly $21.09
10th percentile $36,880
90th percentile $49,240
Employed locally 360
National median $40,790

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,880
    25th
    $39,920
    50th (median)
    $43,860
    75th
    $48,880
    90th
    $49,240

    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 Northeast Nebraska

    OccupationMedian salary
    Slaughterers and Meat Packers$46,900
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$48,220
    Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers$49,010
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$68,220
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$48,720
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$38,910

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Food Batchmakers make per hour in Northeast Nebraska?

    The median hourly wage for Food Batchmakers in Northeast Nebraska is $21.09, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $24.44 or more per hour.

    Is Northeast Nebraska above or below average for Food Batchmakers salaries?

    The median Food Batchmakers salary in Northeast Nebraska is 7.5% 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 Northeast Nebraska?

    Entry-level Food Batchmakers (10th percentile) earn around $36,880 per year in Northeast Nebraska. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $39,920.