Food Batchmakers Salary in Santa Rosa, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA

Median annual salary $45,520 +11.6% vs national
Median hourly $21.89
10th percentile $37,080
90th percentile $57,700
Employed locally 240
National median $40,790

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,080
    25th
    $39,230
    50th (median)
    $45,520
    75th
    $50,360
    90th
    $57,700

    Santa Rosa economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $102,840 2023 • Census ACS
    Food Batchmakers salary vs area income 44% Median Food Batchmakers salary is 56% 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 Santa Rosa, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $45,950
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $43,190
    Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $62,400
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $74,980
    Bakers $42,730
    Butchers and Meat Cutters $46,680

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Food Batchmakers make per hour in Santa Rosa?

    The median hourly wage for Food Batchmakers in Santa Rosa, CA is $21.89, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.69 or more per hour.

    Is Santa Rosa above or below average for Food Batchmakers salaries?

    The median Food Batchmakers salary in Santa Rosa, CA is 11.6% 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 Santa Rosa?

    Entry-level Food Batchmakers (10th percentile) earn around $37,080 per year in Santa Rosa, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $39,230.