The median annual wage for Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders in Appleton, WI is $56,230 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $55,190.
Pay spans roughly $49,160 at the 10th percentile to $59,120 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $27.03 per hour. An estimated 90 people work as food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders in Appleton, WI.
| Median (annual) | $56,230 |
| Mean (annual) | $55,190 |
| Median (hourly) | $27.03 |
| 10th percentile | $49,160 |
| 90th percentile | $59,120 |
| Employment | 90 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.