Find Trade Colleges

Food Batchmakers in North Carolina

Food Batchmakers in North Carolina

Get the information you need to know about working as a Food Batchmaker.

9.8% Jobs Projection
$25,390 Median Salary
380 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Food Batchmakers in North Carolina are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Food Batchmakers in North Carolina is growing faster than average.

  • Food Batchmakers in North Carolina earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Food Batchmakers Work in North Carolina?

There were approximately 3,710 workers employed as Food Batchmakers in this state in 2018.

There were 3,540 Food Batchmakers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 170 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

undefined

The typical state has 2,205 Food Batchmakers working in it, which means North Carolina has more Food Batchmakers than average.

undefined

Job Projections for North Carolina

Jobs for Food Batchmakers in this state are growing at a rate of 9.8% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 1.8%.

undefined

North Carolina Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 380 annual Food Batchmakers job openings in North Carolina, and 2,700 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 North Carolina?

In 2018 wages for Food Batchmakers ranged from $17,280 to $42,770 with $25,390 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $8.31 to $20.56. The median hourly rate was $12.21.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $11.04 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $1.17.

The median salary in North Carolina is higher than the nationwide median salary.

undefined

Explore Best Ranked Schools for You

Explore the best ranked schools for the programs you are most interested in.

Top North Carolina 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
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC 750 $27,580
Greensboro-High Point, NC 260 $31,650
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC 220 $43,380
Goldsboro, NC 140 $28,350
Rocky Mount, NC 130 $33,180
Asheville, NC 120 $34,830
Raleigh, NC 120 $30,640
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC 60 $23,100

Top States for Food Batchmakers Employment

The table below shows the states where most Food Batchmakers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
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
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

You may also be interested in the following careers:

Occupation North Carolina Employment Total
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders 1,140
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders 730

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Find Trade Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited trade schools across the U.S.