Food Batchmakers Salary in Springfield, MA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Springfield, MA

Median annual salary $34,170 -16.2% vs national
Median hourly $16.43
10th percentile $31,200
90th percentile $52,740
Employed locally 230
National median $40,790

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,200
    25th
    $34,070
    50th (median)
    $34,170
    75th
    $40,710
    90th
    $52,740

    Springfield economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,535 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
    Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $51,260
    Madison, WI $47,440
    Lima, OH $47,130
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $45,520
    Yakima, WA $45,380
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $45,060

    Related occupations in Springfield, MA

    OccupationMedian salary
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$73,980
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$43,200
    Machinists$60,110
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$47,950
    Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators$61,600
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$42,690

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Food Batchmakers make per hour in Springfield?

    The median hourly wage for Food Batchmakers in Springfield, MA is $16.43, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $27.51 or more per hour.

    Is Springfield above or below average for Food Batchmakers salaries?

    The median Food Batchmakers salary in Springfield, MA is 16.2% 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 Springfield?

    Entry-level Food Batchmakers (10th percentile) earn around $31,200 per year in Springfield, MA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $34,070.