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Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders salary in Sioux City, IA

The median food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders in Sioux City, IA-NE-SD earns $52,650 a year, 17% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,540 a month.

10th percentile
$23,700
25th percentile
$48,760
Median percentile
$52,650
75th percentile
$63,340
90th percentile
$63,340

Based on 60 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$42,484 take-home a year
Gross pay$52,650
Federal income tax−$4,138
Social Security + Medicare−$4,028
Iowa income tax (approx.)−$2,001
Monthly take-home$3,540
Every two weeks$1,634

Does it go far here?

$60,899Median pay in Sioux City, IA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 86.5 vs 100).
28%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,002 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Sioux City, IA

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$90,230
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$82,170
Accountants and Auditors$78,650
Registered Nurses$75,840
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$73,500
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$62,270
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$57,470
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$51,540

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