Food Batchmakers pay in New Jersey

In New Jersey, the median pay for food batchmakers is $18.39 an hour ($38,250 a year). About 3,640 people work in this job there.

$18.39Median hourly pay

$34,790–$47,590Middle half of workers, yearly

3,640People in this job in New Jersey

That is 10% lower than the U.S. median ($42,290). New Jersey ranks 36th of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for food batchmakers in New Jersey

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$15.56	$32,350
25% of workers	$16.72	$34,790
Half of workers (median)	$18.39	$38,250
75% of workers	$22.88	$47,590
90% of workers	$27.14	$56,440

Food Batchmakers pay in New Jersey metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Vineland	$41,600	260
Atlantic City-Hammonton	$37,140	50
Trenton-Princeton	$36,170	40

New Jersey unemployment rate: 4.3% (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)

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Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$46,690
Butchers and Meat Cutters	$38,540

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.