Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders Salary in Alaska
SOC 51-3093 · Alaska · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders in Alaska is $42,566 per year ($20.46/hr). This is 5% higher than the national median of $40,539. The middle 50% earn between $37,084 and $49,795 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $56,871.
Wage Percentiles: Alaska
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $15.41 | $32,061 | +5.0% |
| P25 | $17.83 | $37,084 | +5.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $20.46 | $42,566 | +5.0% |
| P75 | $23.94 | $49,795 | +5.0% |
| P90 | $27.34 | $56,871 | +5.0% |
Market Context Signal
Manufacturing openings fell 71K, the first decline in three months. Quit rates continue to fall. The market is clearly easing with less urgency to stretch offers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median food cooking machine operators and tenders salary in Alaska?
The median (P50) annual salary for Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders in Alaska is approximately $42,566, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 5% higher than the national median of $40,539.
What is the salary range for entry-level food cooking machine operators and tenders in Alaska?
Entry-level Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders (10th percentile) in Alaska earn approximately $32,061 per year. The 25th percentile is $37,084. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $56,871.
How does Alaska compare to the national average for food cooking machine operators and tenders?
Alaska pays 5% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $40,539 vs $42,566 in Alaska. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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