The median annual wage for Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders in Pittsburgh, PA is $36,250 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $39,460.
Pay spans roughly $33,850 at the 10th percentile to $52,870 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.43 per hour. An estimated 110 people work as food cooking machine operators and tenders in Pittsburgh, PA.
| Median (annual) | $36,250 |
| Mean (annual) | $39,460 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.43 |
| 10th percentile | $33,850 |
| 90th percentile | $52,870 |
| Employment | 110 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.