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Food Batchmakers salary
in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI

Median base pay · Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI
$44,650
≈ $21.47/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 1,870 jobs
Middle 50%
$36,900–$46,340
vs U.S. median
+6%
Metro rank
#77 of 195

Food Batchmakers in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI metro earn a median of $44,650 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,870 jobs (May 2025). That is 6% above the U.S. median of $42,290 and 11% above the MI statewide median of $40,160. It ranks #77 of 195 metros with published figures for this job.

FOOD BATCHMAKERS · GRAND RAPIDS-WYOMING-KENTWOOD, MI · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · GRAND RAPIDS-WYOMING-KENTWOOD, MI · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$33,660P25$36,900MEDIAN$44,650P75$46,340P90$61,890
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$31,990P25$36,350MEDIAN$42,290P75$49,670P90$58,940
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    Questions

    What is the average Food Batchmakers salary in Grand Rapids?

    The BLS median is $44,650 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,870 jobs pay between $36,900 and $46,340. The 10th percentile is $33,660 and the 90th is $61,890.

    Is Grand Rapids a high-paying metro for Food Batchmakers?

    That is 6% above the U.S. median of $42,290 and 11% above the MI statewide median of $40,160. It ranks #77 of 195 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

    How much do Food Batchmakers make an hour in Grand Rapids?

    About $21.47 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $44,650 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $17.74–$22.28 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

    Does this include experience levels?

    BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

    Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.