Industries with Fastest Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders Salary Growth

These industries raised Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders salaries the most from 2019 to 2024. Useful for deciding which industry to work in or switch to for better pay growth.

14
Industries with Growth
+42.4%
Highest Growth
+31.1%
Average Growth
0
Industries with Decline

Top 15 Industries for Salary Growth

Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders salary increase from 2019 to 2024

All 14 Industries with Salary Growth

Rank Industry 2019 Salary 2024 Salary $ Increase % Growth
1 Animal Food Manufacturing $27,610 $39,320 +$11,710 +42.4%
2 Other Food Manufacturing $31,830 $44,960 +$13,130 +41.3%
3 Animal Slaughtering and Processing $29,830 $41,770 +$11,940 +40.0%
4 Grain and Oilseed Milling $38,380 $53,480 +$15,100 +39.3%
5 Food Services and Drinking Places $29,350 $39,670 +$10,320 +35.2%
6 Food Manufacturing $31,630 $42,080 +$10,450 +33.0%
7 Bakeries and Tortilla Manufacturing $32,140 $41,710 +$9,570 +29.8%
8 Administrative and Support Services $28,600 $36,120 +$7,520 +26.3%
9 Employment Services $28,600 $36,120 +$7,520 +26.3%
10 Dairy Product Manufacturing $38,370 $48,100 +$9,730 +25.4%
11 Temporary Help Services $28,600 $35,780 +$7,180 +25.1%
12 Restaurants and Other Eating Places $30,670 $38,310 +$7,640 +24.9%
13 Fruit and Vegetable Preserving and Specialty Food Manufacturing $31,810 $39,510 +$7,700 +24.2%
14 Sugar and Confectionery Product Manufacturing $33,480 $40,850 +$7,370 +22.0%

About This Data

Salary growth is calculated by comparing the median annual wage for Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders in each industry between 2019 and 2024, using Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Growth percentage = (2024 median - 2019 median) / 2019 median × 100.