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Food Batchmakers in Georgia
Considering a career as a Food Batchmaker in Georgia?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Food Batchmakers in Georgia are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Food Batchmakers in Georgia is growing faster than average.
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Food Batchmakers in Georgia earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Food Batchmakers Work in Georgia?
3,170 people worked as Food Batchmakers in 2018 in this state.
There were 3,350 Food Batchmakers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 180 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 2,205 Food Batchmakers working in it, which means Georgia has more Food Batchmakers than average.
Job Projections for Georgia
Jobs for Food Batchmakers in this state are growing at a rate of 12.6% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 1.8%.
Georgia Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 540 annual Food Batchmakers job openings in Georgia, and 3,830 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 Georgia?
In 2018 wages for Food Batchmakers ranged from $19,580 to $48,990 with $29,850 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.41 to $23.56. The median hourly rate was $14.35.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $13.79 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $0.56.
The median salary in Georgia is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Georgia 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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Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 1,740 | $32,420 |
Chattanooga, TN-GA | 500 | $33,290 |
Gainesville, GA | 140 | $41,390 |
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | 130 | $24,760 |
Columbus, GA-AL | 40 | n/a |
Savannah, GA | 40 | $31,410 |
Top States for Food Batchmakers Employment
View the list below to see 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 Georgia
Discover similar careers:
Occupation | Georgia Employment Total |
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Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders | 1,140 |
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders | 540 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.