Production Occupations

Food Batchmakers Salary in the United States

DOL-verified data from 311 government filings, with BLS survey comparison.

DOL Median Salary
$23,918
BLS median: $40,790
DOL Median Salary
$23,918
From 311 DOL filings
BLS Median Salary
$40,790
BLS OEWS 2024 survey
Total Employers
48
Companies with DOL filings
Total Employment
171,660
Estimated US workers (BLS)

DOL Filings vs BLS Survey

What Employers File with DOL

$23,918
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$17,618$20,571$23,918$31,408$37,211

This figure comes from 311 employer filings with the US Department of Labor under legal obligation. Employers file this salary when sponsoring workers for PERM green cards or H-1B visas.

What BLS Says the Market Pays

$40,790
BLS Survey Salary Range
$30,850$35,340$40,790$49,010$57,800

This figure comes from the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey of 171,660 establishments. This is an independent survey-based estimate of what all workers in this occupation earn.

DOL-filed salaries are 41.4% lower than BLS survey data, which may reflect that sponsored positions concentrate in high-cost locations or experience-intensive roles.

Salary Distribution

Top Paying Employers for Food Batchmakers

Ranked by median salary from DOL filings
RankEmployerMedian SalaryFilingsvs Market
1Yeyos El Alma De Mexico LLC$33,2805-18.4%
2GDI Services Inc.$20,571223-49.6%
3Ardens Garden The Juice Market, IncN/A9N/A
4Kettle HeroesN/A6N/A

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Salary by State

StateMedianvs NationalFilings
Massachusetts$37,211+2.1%1
Arkansas$33,280-9%5
Nebraska$31,013-20.1%3
New York$30,202-19%3
Michigan$30,000-23.6%1
California$25,987-35.2%2
Utah$24,856-35.9%3
Georgia$22,526-48.8%3
Florida$21,258-41.1%1

Salary Trend - DOL Data

Education Requirements

From PERM filings

For Food Batchmakers positions, 0% of PERM filings required a Bachelor's degree, 0% required a Master's degree, and 97% required no formal degree.

Education by Top Employer

Most common minimum education from PERM filings
EmployerMost Common EducationMedian Salary
GDI Services Inc.None$20,571
Ardens Garden The Juice Market, IncNot specifiedN/A
Kettle HeroesNot specifiedN/A
Yeyos El Alma De Mexico LLCNone$33,280

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Food Batchmakers make?

Based on 311 DOL filings, the median salary for a Food Batchmakers is $23,918, ranging from $20,571 to $31,408.

What is the highest salary for a Food Batchmakers?

The 90th percentile salary is $57,800 according to BLS data.

Does this data include all Food Batchmakers salaries or only visa-sponsored workers?

DOL filing data covers positions where the employer filed for PERM green card sponsorship or an H-1B visa. These filings represent a subset of all Food Batchmakers positions. We compare this data against BLS OEWS data which covers all workers in this occupation.

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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.