The median annual wage for Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT is $37,610 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $37,950.
Pay spans roughly $28,660 at the 10th percentile to $50,610 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.08 per hour. An estimated 160 people work as food cooking machine operators and tenders in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT.
| Median (annual) | $37,610 |
| Mean (annual) | $37,950 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.08 |
| 10th percentile | $28,660 |
| 90th percentile | $50,610 |
| Employment | 160 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.