Food Batchmakers pay range in Oshkosh
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,380 a year or less, while the top 10% make $57,760 or more. The middle half of food batchmakers in Oshkosh earn between $42,420 and $57,120.
- $38K10th
- $42K25th
- $48KMedian
- $57K75th
- $58K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $48,880 | $4,073 | $23.50 |
| Median | $47,890 | $3,991 | $23.02 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $42,420 | $3,535 | $20.39 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $57,120 | $4,760 | $27.46 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Food Batchmakers pay in Oshkosh vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.
Food batchmakers in Oshkosh earn about the same as the Wisconsin average ($48,040) and 12% more than the U.S. average ($43,750). At the median the gap is +13% against the U.S. median of $42,290.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oshkosh | $48,880 | $47,890 | $38,380 | $57,760 | 120 |
| Wisconsin | $48,040 | $48,360 | $36,990 | $58,880 | 18,040 |
| United States | $43,750 | $42,290 | $31,990 | $58,940 | 174,520 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Food Batchmakers salary after taxes in Oshkosh
On the average salary of $48,880, a single filer in Oshkosh takes home about $39,934 a year, or $3,328 a month and $1,536 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Oshkosh a good place for food batchmakers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Oshkosh area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.9), so the average $48,880 buys what about $52,599 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Oshkosh ($54,060). A typical home costs $304,543, or 6.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Food Batchmakers salary in other Wisconsin cities
Oshkosh ranks 6th of 13 Wisconsin metro areas for this job; Sheboygan pays the most ($52,640).
- Sheboygan$52,640
- Eau Claire$51,280
- Janesville$49,760
- Fond du Lac$49,450
- Wausau$48,960
- Oshkosh$48,880
- Green Bay$48,470
- Madison$47,970
- Appleton$47,390
- La Crosse$45,500
Highest-paying cities for food batchmakers
Cedar Rapids, IA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($64,370).
- Cedar Rapids, IA$64,370
- Battle Creek, MI$60,740
- Lexington, KY$57,970
- Decatur, IL$57,270
- Williamsport, PA$55,390
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Food Batchmakers salary in Oshkosh: questions
How much do food batchmakers make an hour in Oshkosh?
$23.50 an hour on average, and $23.02 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level food batchmakers salary in Oshkosh?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,380 a year and the 25th percentile is $42,420, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the food batchmakers take-home pay in Oshkosh?
About $39,934 a year ($3,328 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $48,880.
Do food batchmakers earn more in Oshkosh than elsewhere?
The average here is 12% more than the U.S. average for this job ($43,750).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 51-3092; area Oshkosh-Neenah, WI (36780). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.9%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.09, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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