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How much does a food batchmaker make in Harrisburg?

$42,900a year

Median yearly pay for food batchmakers in the Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA metro area. That is $20.63 an hour or $3,575 a month.

Hourly
$20.63
Vs. national median
+1%
Rank among cities
97 of 236
Jobs in the area
980
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,940Median: $42,900Highest 10%: $59,580
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$34,940$16.80
25th$36,390$17.50
Median$42,900$20.63
75th$48,660$23.39
90th$59,580$28.64

Other cities in Pennsylvania

Median yearly pay for food batchmakers.

Williamsport, PA$57,630
Gettysburg, PA$46,440
York, PA$45,190
Reading, PA$44,220
Erie, PA$42,380
Allentown, PA$42,070
Lancaster, PA$41,650
Scranton, PA$39,780
Lebanon, PA$37,690
Chambersburg, PA$37,320
Pittsburgh, PA$37,040
Philadelphia, PA$37,010
Altoona, PA$35,670
Food Batchmaker salary in Pennsylvania Food Batchmaker salary in all states

Related jobs in Harrisburg

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$73,560
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$71,050
Tool and Die Maker$64,920
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$63,680
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$57,200
Machinist$56,070
Welder$52,330
Mixing and Blending Machine Setter$51,430
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setter$51,230
Coating$50,600
Salaries for every job in Harrisburg, PA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a food batchmaker make an hour in Harrisburg?

The median hourly pay in the Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA metro area is $20.63 ($42,900 a year).

Do food batchmakers make more in Harrisburg than the national average?

Yes: $42,900 against $42,290 nationally, 1% more.

How does Harrisburg compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?

The median in Pennsylvania is $39,920, so Harrisburg pays 7% more.

Where does Harrisburg rank for food batchmaker pay?

97 of 236 metro areas with data.

How much does a food batchmaker make starting out in Harrisburg?

The lowest-paid 10% make $34,940 or less a year; the top 10% make $59,580 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.