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Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders Salary in Washington

Also called: Food Roasting and Drying Machine Operators

Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders in Washington earn a median of $50,590 a year, +13% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$50,590
vs. U.S. median
+13% ($44,810)
Rank among states
7 of 44
Jobs in the state
720

Pay range in Washington

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,500; the top 10% earn over $73,290. Nationally the range is $33,250 to $62,680.

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Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders pay in Washington

How much do food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders make in Washington?

The median is $50,590 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,500 and the top 10% earn over $73,290. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is Washington a good state for food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders?

On pay alone it ranks 7 of 44 (+13% vs. the national median of $44,810). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses