Food Batchmakers pay in Wisconsin
$48,040avg. a year
$23.10 an hour · 18,040 employed
Food Batchmakers in Wisconsin earn an average of $48,040 a year. That is $4,290 (10%) more than the U.S. average of $43,750. The best-paying metro area is Sheboygan, WI at $52,640.
$48,360Median pay
$23.10Average hourly
+33%Avg. pay since 2020
#5Of 50 states
Top-paying Wisconsin metro areas
Average pay for food batchmakers by metro area. Swipe to see all 14.
11,910 jobs
Sheboygan, WI
$52,640
$25.31 an hour
2400 jobs
Eau Claire, WI
$51,280
$24.66 an hour
3420 jobs
Janesville-Beloit, WI
$49,760
$23.93 an hour
4220 jobs
Fond du Lac, WI
$49,450
$23.77 an hour
51,090 jobs
Wausau, WI
$48,960
$23.54 an hour
6120 jobs
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI
$48,880
$23.50 an hour
71,230 jobs
Green Bay, WI
$48,470
$23.30 an hour
81,390 jobs
Madison, WI
$47,970
$23.06 an hour
91,420 jobs
Appleton, WI
$47,390
$22.78 an hour
104,490 jobs
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
$46,090
$22.16 an hour
11930 jobs
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN
$45,500
$21.88 an hour
12420 jobs
Kenosha, WI
$45,100
$21.69 an hour
132,050 jobs
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
$44,290
$21.29 an hour
14240 jobs
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI
$43,180
$20.76 an hour
Why people trust JobPayFacts
Official government dataEvery number comes from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wage survey of employers, not self-reported salaries.
Every state and city830 jobs across all 50 states, D.C. and 199 large metro areas.
Updated every yearNew figures each spring when BLS releases them. This site uses May 2025 data.
Food Batchmakers pay in Wisconsin, charted
Pay over time
Wisconsin, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Wisconsin food batchmakers work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
May 2025 · Wisconsin highlighted · tap a state
AKMEWIVTNHWAIDMTNDMNILMINYMAORNVWYSDIAINOHPANJCTRICAUTCONEMOKYWVVAMDDEAZNMKSARTNNCSCDCOKLAMSALGAHITXFL
Under $40k$40k–$43k$43k–$44k$44k+Wisconsin
Wisconsin vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $43,750 | $21.04 |
| Wisconsin | $48,040 | $23.10 |
| Iowa | $50,620 | $24.34 |
| Illinois | $48,720 | $23.42 |
| Minnesota | $44,380 | $21.34 |
| Michigan | $43,790 | $21.05 |
Related jobs in Wisconsin
Average pay, Wisconsin, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do food batchmakers make in Wisconsin?
The average is $48,040 a year, and the median is $48,360. That is $4,290 (10%) more than the U.S. average of $43,750.
What is the hourly wage in Wisconsin?
$23.10 an hour on average; the median is $23.25.
Where in Wisconsin do they earn the most?
Sheboygan, WI ($52,640), followed by Eau Claire, WI ($51,280). The lowest average among 14 metro areas with data is Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI ($43,180).
How does Wisconsin rank?
Wisconsin ranks #5 of 50 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 51-3092. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national food batchmakers page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.