The median annual wage for Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders in Utah is $40,500 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $40,730.
Pay spans roughly $31,750 at the 10th percentile to $45,340 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $19.47 per hour. An estimated 150 people work as food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders in Utah.
| Median (annual) | $40,500 |
| Mean (annual) | $40,730 |
| Median (hourly) | $19.47 |
| 10th percentile | $31,750 |
| 90th percentile | $45,340 |
| Employment | 150 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.