Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders Salary in Minnesota
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 5 metro areas • Minnesota
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders in Minnesota earn a median salary of $45,698 per year on average across 5 metro and nonmetro areas, +12.7% vs the national median of $40,550. An estimated 900 food cooking machine operators and tenders are employed across Minnesota, with salaries ranging from $40,390 to $51,490 depending on location.
$45,698
Avg median salary in Minnesota
$51,490
Highest paying metro
$40,390
Lowest paying metro
900
Employed in Minnesota
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Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders salaries by city in Minnesota
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis, MN-WI | $51,490 | $45,960 | $51,490 | 200 |
| St. Cloud, MN | $47,380 | $46,870 | $47,380 | 40 |
| Northwest Minnesota | $47,130 | $47,130 | $47,130 | 570 |
| Southeast Minnesota | $42,100 | $40,710 | $44,200 | 50 |
| Southwest Minnesota | $40,390 | $33,020 | $44,270 | 40 |