Occupation Profile for Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders
Operate or tend food or tobacco roasting, baking, or drying equipment, including hearth ovens, kiln driers, roasters, char kilns, and vacuum drying equipment.
Overview
| $23,510.00 | Median Annual Wage | 1,000 | Average Job Openings Per Year |
| 6.7 | Average Unemployment Percentage | 68.6 | Percentage That Completed High School |
| 19,000 | Employment Numbers in 2006 | 28.0 | Percentage That Had Some College |
| 21,000 | Employment Numbers in 2016 (est.) | 0.0 | Percentage That Went Beyond College Degree |
Sample Job Titles
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Sources: Career Guide to Industries (CGI), Occupational Information Network (O*Net), Occupation Outlook Handbook (OOH)

