The median annual wage for Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders in Georgia is $35,510 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $39,520.
Pay spans roughly $30,870 at the 10th percentile to $63,470 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.07 per hour. An estimated 440 people work as food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders in Georgia.
| Median (annual) | $35,510 |
| Mean (annual) | $39,520 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.07 |
| 10th percentile | $30,870 |
| 90th percentile | $63,470 |
| Employment | 440 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.