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Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders salary in Fresno, CA

The median food cooking machine operators and tenders in Fresno, CA earns $38,430 a year, 8% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,531 a month.

10th percentile
$34,370
25th percentile
$35,540
Median percentile
$38,430
75th percentile
$45,330
90th percentile
$54,760

Based on 160 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

$30,368 take-home a year
Gross pay$38,430
Federal income tax−$2,432
Social Security + Medicare−$2,940
California income tax (approx.)−$2,690
Monthly take-home$2,531
Every two weeks$1,168

Does it go far here?

$37,618Median pay in Fresno, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 102.2 vs 100).
55%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,392 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Fresno, CA

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$188,930
Pharmacists$169,160
Nurse Practitioners$166,570
Lawyers$162,680
Computer and Information Systems Managers$148,650
Financial Managers$137,650
Medical and Health Services Managers$136,130
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$134,720

All food cooking machine operators and tenders salaries · Take-home pay in California