Bellingham, WA
$45,470
Median annual wage · 2025
The area median is $2,760 (6.5%) above Washington's $42,710 median for this occupation in 2025.
310 jobs reported for the full area
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Food Batchmakers Wages in Washington
Latest available statewide and labor-market-area estimates from BLS OEWS
Washington statewide · 2025
Median annual wage: $42,710
- 10th percentile
- $36,920
- 25th percentile
- $37,720
- 75th percentile
- $47,650
- 90th percentile
- $58,780
Reading these wages
Washington statewide: The middle half of annual wages runs from $37,720 to $47,650 in 2025, a span of $9,930.
Across 12 distinct areas with comparable 2025 estimates, medians range from $37,690 in Longview-Kelso, WA to $47,620 in Yakima, WA.
Comparisons use the same occupation and year. Missing estimates and lower bounds are left out of the area range. The survey does not group these wages by experience level. Taxes and living costs are not included in these comparisons.
Published Area Estimates
Each value is shown once per BLS area with its publication year. County links explain which latest available area estimate is used locally.
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area
$42,950
Median annual wage · 2025
The area median is $240 (0.6%) above Washington's $42,710 median for this occupation in 2025.
340 jobs reported for the full area
Kennewick-Richland, WA
$43,130
Median annual wage · 2025
The area median is $420 (1.0%) above Washington's $42,710 median for this occupation in 2025.
910 jobs reported for the full area
Longview-Kelso, WA
$37,690
Median annual wage · 2025
The area median is $5,020 (11.8%) below Washington's $42,710 median for this occupation in 2025.
50 jobs reported for the full area
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA
$41,720
Median annual wage · 2025
The area median is $990 (2.3%) below Washington's $42,710 median for this occupation in 2025.
70 jobs reported for the full area
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA
$45,650
Median annual wage · 2025
The area median is $2,940 (6.9%) above Washington's $42,710 median for this occupation in 2025.
150 jobs reported for the full area
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA
$42,860
Median annual wage · 2025
The area median is $150 (0.4%) above Washington's $42,710 median for this occupation in 2025.
1,780 jobs reported for the full area
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
$42,370
Median annual wage · 2025
The area median is $340 (0.8%) below Washington's $42,710 median for this occupation in 2025.
3,010 jobs reported for the full area
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA
$39,280
Median annual wage · 2025
The area median is $3,430 (8.0%) below Washington's $42,710 median for this occupation in 2025.
180 jobs reported for the full area
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA
$43,660
Median annual wage · 2025
The area median is $950 (2.2%) above Washington's $42,710 median for this occupation in 2025.
50 jobs reported for the full area
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area
$44,670
Median annual wage · 2025
The area median is $1,960 (4.6%) above Washington's $42,710 median for this occupation in 2025.
140 jobs reported for the full area
Yakima, WA
$47,620
Median annual wage · 2025
The area median is $4,910 (11.5%) above Washington's $42,710 median for this occupation in 2025.
260 jobs reported for the full area
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA
$37,430
Median annual wage · 2024
The area median is $7,610 (16.9%) below Washington's $45,040 median for this occupation in 2024.
40 jobs reported for the full area
Food Batchmakers Wage Questions
What is the statewide median wage for Food Batchmakers?
The latest available statewide median annual wage for Food Batchmakers is $42,710 for 2025.
Are these county-specific wage estimates?
No. BLS publishes OEWS estimates for metropolitan and nonmetropolitan areas. County links identify the published area used for that county and should not be added together as county-level employment totals.
Source and geography
Values come from the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. This page uses the latest available releases through 2025, and labels each estimate with its publication year. Review the official OEWS tables. Area employment counts describe the full published area and are repeated on county detail pages only as context. The BLS definitions explain wage coverage and percentiles.