Food Batchmakers pay in Michigan

In Michigan, the median pay for food batchmakers is $19.31 an hour ($40,160 a year). About 5,130 people work in this job there.

$19.31Median hourly pay

$35,030–$47,490Middle half of workers, yearly

5,130People in this job in Michigan

That is 5% lower than the U.S. median ($42,290). Michigan ranks 24th of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for food batchmakers in Michigan

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$15.35	$31,930
25% of workers	$16.84	$35,030
Half of workers (median)	$19.31	$40,160
75% of workers	$22.83	$47,490
90% of workers	$29.88	$62,150

Food Batchmakers pay in Michigan metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Battle Creek	$75,370	270
Jackson	$45,970	190
Traverse City	$45,610	240
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood	$44,650	1,870
Lansing-East Lansing	$38,880	90
Muskegon-Norton Shores	$38,590	120
Kalamazoo-Portage	$38,420	150
Saginaw	$37,500	30
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn	$37,440	1,090
Bay City	$34,060	40

Michigan unemployment rate: 5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for food batchmakers

Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
Related work experience most have: 1 to 3 months (O*NET)
Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
Job outlook: +6.5% over ten years, faster than average · about 23,100 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Michigan

Job	Median yearly pay
Bakers	$35,830
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$44,310
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Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$39,790
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders	$44,400
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders	$48,240
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$46,500
Butchers and Meat Cutters	$39,350

Other job titles for this job

Mixer OperatorPopcorn Machine OperatorChocolate TempererAlmond Paste MixerBatch BlenderBatch MakerBatch MixerBatcherBatching OperatorBatter MixerBiscuit MakerBlend Operator

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.