Food Batchmakers Salary in Phoenix, AZ

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ

Median annual salary $39,270 -3.7% vs national
Median hourly $18.88
10th percentile $31,670
90th percentile $58,890
Employed locally 1,820
National median $40,790

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,670
    25th
    $33,740
    50th (median)
    $39,270
    75th
    $47,980
    90th
    $58,890

    Phoenix economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $84,703 2023 • Census ACS
    Food Batchmakers salary vs area income 46% Median Food Batchmakers salary is 54% 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
    Tucson, AZ $34,100
    Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $33,200

    Related occupations in Phoenix, AZ

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $45,440
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $50,120
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $74,160
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $54,650
    Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers $44,510
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $40,150

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Food Batchmakers make per hour in Phoenix?

    The median hourly wage for Food Batchmakers in Phoenix, AZ is $18.88, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.17 or more per hour.

    Is Phoenix above or below average for Food Batchmakers salaries?

    The median Food Batchmakers salary in Phoenix, AZ is 3.7% 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 Phoenix?

    Entry-level Food Batchmakers (10th percentile) earn around $31,670 per year in Phoenix, AZ. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $33,740.