How much does a food cooking machine operator and tender make in Washington?
$39,790a year
Median yearly pay for food cooking machine operator and tenders in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area. That is $19.13 an hour or $3,316 a month.
- Hourly
- $19.13
- Vs. national median
- -4%
- Rank among cities
- 52 of 86
- Jobs in the area
- 490
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,720Median: $39,790Highest 10%: $39,790
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,720 | $15.25 | |
| 25th | $33,770 | $16.24 | |
| Median | $39,790 | $19.13 | |
| 75th | $39,790 | $19.13 | |
| 90th | $39,790 | $19.13 |
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How much does a food cooking machine operator and tender make an hour in Washington?
The median hourly pay in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area is $19.13 ($39,790 a year).
Do food cooking machine operator and tenders make more in Washington than the national average?
No: $39,790 against $41,590 nationally, 4% less.
Where does Washington rank for food cooking machine operator and tender pay?
52 of 86 metro areas with data.
How much does a food cooking machine operator and tender make starting out in Washington?
The lowest-paid 10% make $31,720 or less a year; the top 10% make $39,790 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.