How much does a food cooking machine operator and tender make in Tulsa?
$38,750a year
Median yearly pay for food cooking machine operator and tenders in the Tulsa, OK metro area. That is $18.63 an hour or $3,229 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.63
- Vs. national median
- -7%
- Rank among cities
- 57 of 86
- Jobs in the area
- 190
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,830Median: $38,750Highest 10%: $43,690
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $29,830 | $14.34 | |
| 25th | $38,750 | $18.63 | |
| Median | $38,750 | $18.63 | |
| 75th | $39,570 | $19.02 | |
| 90th | $43,690 | $21.00 |
Other cities in Oklahoma
Median yearly pay for food cooking machine operator and tenders.
| Oklahoma City, OK | $38,480 |
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Salaries for every job in Tulsa, OKFrequently asked questions
How much does a food cooking machine operator and tender make an hour in Tulsa?
The median hourly pay in the Tulsa, OK metro area is $18.63 ($38,750 a year).
Do food cooking machine operator and tenders make more in Tulsa than the national average?
No: $38,750 against $41,590 nationally, 7% less.
How does Tulsa compare with the rest of Oklahoma?
The median in Oklahoma is $36,030, so Tulsa pays 8% more.
Where does Tulsa rank for food cooking machine operator and tender pay?
57 of 86 metro areas with data.
How much does a food cooking machine operator and tender make starting out in Tulsa?
The lowest-paid 10% make $29,830 or less a year; the top 10% make $43,690 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.