Food Batchmakers pay in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands
In Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands (TX), the median pay for food batchmakers is $16.26 an hour ($33,830 a year). About 3,210 people work in this job there.
That is 20% lower than the U.S. median ($42,290). It is 10% lower than the Texas median ($37,500).
Pay range for food batchmakers in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands (TX)
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $8.52 | $17,720 |
| 25% of workers | $8.52 | $17,720 |
| Half of workers (median) | $16.26 | $33,830 |
| 75% of workers | $20.65 | $42,950 |
| 90% of workers | $23.00 | $47,850 |
Food Batchmakers pay in Texas metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| San Antonio-New Braunfels | $43,550 | 1,010 |
| Waco | $40,530 | 390 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington | $38,950 | 4,190 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos | $37,670 | 480 |
| El Paso | $36,480 | 230 |
| Amarillo | $35,560 | 130 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands (this page) | $33,830 | 3,210 |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission | $29,330 | 140 |
| Midland | $28,330 | 30 |
Texas unemployment rate: 4.4% (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 Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands (TX)
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Bakers | $34,290 |
| Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $43,820 |
| Butchers and Meat Cutters | $38,120 |
| Food Processing Workers, All Other | $38,100 |
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