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Food Batchmakers in Connecticut
Considering a career as a Food Batchmaker in Connecticut?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Food Batchmakers in Connecticut are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Food Batchmakers in Connecticut is growing faster than average.
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Food Batchmakers in Connecticut earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Food Batchmakers Work in Connecticut?
In Connecticut, there were 1,500 people working as Food Batchmakers in the year 2018.
There were 1,150 Food Batchmakers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 350 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 2,205 Food Batchmakers working in it, which means Connecticut has fewer Food Batchmakers than average.
Job Projections for Connecticut
Jobs for Food Batchmakers in this state are growing at a rate of 5.4% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 1.8%.
Connecticut Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 170 annual Food Batchmakers job openings in Connecticut, and 1,180 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 21,700 annual jobs and 156,400 total jobs in 2026.
What do Food Batchmakers Make in Connecticut?
In 2018 wages for Food Batchmakers ranged from $22,380 to $46,030 with $27,040 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.76 to $22.13. The median hourly rate was $13.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $12.03 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $0.97.
The median salary in Connecticut is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Connecticut Metros for Food Batchmakers
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Food Batchmakers.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | 740 | $25,530 |
New Haven, CT | 420 | $26,940 |
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT | 210 | $31,180 |
Springfield, MA-CT | 200 | $33,750 |
Worcester, MA-CT | 160 | $31,980 |
Danbury, CT | 50 | $29,200 |
Top States for Food Batchmakers Employment
The table below shows the states where most Food Batchmakers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 17,900 | $28,790 |
Illinois | 12,750 | $32,090 |
Wisconsin | 10,150 | $34,350 |
Texas | 9,350 | $26,920 |
New York | 8,220 | $26,470 |
Pennsylvania | 6,930 | $31,780 |
Tennessee | 6,890 | $32,960 |
Missouri | 6,430 | $33,180 |
Ohio | 5,500 | $32,920 |
Washington | 4,840 | $31,300 |
Minnesota | 4,680 | $34,040 |
Florida | 3,940 | $24,800 |
Iowa | 3,890 | $34,370 |
Michigan | 3,860 | $30,690 |
North Carolina | 3,710 | $25,390 |
Oregon | 3,650 | $27,230 |
Virginia | 3,220 | $31,400 |
Indiana | 3,210 | $28,880 |
Georgia | 3,170 | $29,850 |
New Jersey | 3,030 | $32,040 |
Below are the states where Food Batchmakers get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Iowa | $34,370 |
Wisconsin | $34,350 |
Minnesota | $34,040 |
Missouri | $33,180 |
Tennessee | $32,960 |
Ohio | $32,920 |
Alaska | $32,420 |
Illinois | $32,090 |
Utah | $32,060 |
New Jersey | $32,040 |
Related Careers in Connecticut
You may also be interested in the following careers:
Occupation | Connecticut Employment Total |
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Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders | 210 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.