The median annual wage for Food Processing Workers, All Other in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA is $36,260 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $39,230.
Pay spans roughly $36,260 at the 10th percentile to $46,800 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.43 per hour. An estimated 40 people work as food processing workers, all other in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA.
| Median (annual) | $36,260 |
| Mean (annual) | $39,230 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.43 |
| 10th percentile | $36,260 |
| 90th percentile | $46,800 |
| Employment | 40 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.