Food Batchmakers pay in North Carolina

In North Carolina, the median pay for food batchmakers is $17.59 an hour ($36,590 a year). About 3,450 people work in this job there.

$17.59Median hourly pay

$32,490–$44,160Middle half of workers, yearly

3,450People in this job in North Carolina

That is 13% lower than the U.S. median ($42,290). North Carolina ranks 45th of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for food batchmakers in North Carolina

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$13.96	$29,030
25% of workers	$15.62	$32,490
Half of workers (median)	$17.59	$36,590
75% of workers	$21.23	$44,160
90% of workers	$24.55	$51,070

Food Batchmakers pay in North Carolina metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton	$53,160	180
Goldsboro	$40,630	250
Rocky Mount	$39,710	150
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia	$39,260	800
Raleigh-Cary	$38,080	200
Greensboro-High Point	$35,040	140
Winston-Salem	$34,810	240
Asheville	$34,390	80
Burlington	$30,470	40

North Carolina unemployment rate: 3.5% (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 North Carolina

Job	Median yearly pay
Bakers	$34,510
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$43,050
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$47,020
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders	$35,980
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$49,140
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders	$39,070
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$46,270
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers	$39,170

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.