PepsiCo machine operator salary

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Average PepsiCo machine operator salary

$40,897yearly

$15.8 hourly rate

Entry-level PepsiCo machine operator salary

$34,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does PepsiCo pay machine operators?

The average salary for PepsiCo machine operators is $40,897 per year. PepsiCo machine operator salaries range between $34,000 to $48,000 per year. PepsiCo machine operators earn 24% more than the national average salary for machine operators of $32,874.

Location impacts how much a machine operator at PepsiCo can expect to make. Machine operators at PepsiCo make the most in Burnsville, MN, Auburn, ME, and Milwaukee, WI.

How much does PepsiCo pay machine operators by location?

PepsiCo pays machine operators the most in Burnsville, MN, Auburn, ME, and Milwaukee, WI. Additionally, cities like Johnstown and Cranston also report highly competitive salaries for machine operators at PepsiCo.

Machine operator PepsiCo salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Burnsville, MN	$45,444	$21.85
2	Auburn, ME	$44,967	$21.62
3	Milwaukee, WI	$44,484	$21.39
4	Johnstown, PA	$44,480	$21.38
5	Cranston, RI	$44,366	$21.33
6	Erlanger, KY	$44,017	$21.16
7	Wilmington, DE	$43,702	$21.01
8	Aiea, HI	$43,636	$20.98
9	Saint Louis, MO	$43,433	$20.88
10	Piscataway, NJ	$43,105	$20.72

Highest-paid PepsiCo machine operators by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Machine Group Leader	$127,426	$61	-
2	Lead Operator	$87,771	$42	-
3	Heading Machine Operator	$80,757	$39	-
4	Para Machine Operator	$59,597	$29	-
5	Raking Machine Operator	$59,316	$29	-
6	Excavating Machine Operator	$55,715	$27	-
7	Machine Repairer	$55,028	$26	-
8	Machine Operator-Team Leader	$54,872	$26	-
9	Sheet Metal Operator	$54,830	$26	-
10	Production Operator Lead	$54,808	$26	-

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Recent salaries for machine operators at pepsico

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Machine Operator Production-Pepsico	Johnstown, PA	06/28/2025	$50,923
Machine Operator-Syrup Batcher-Nights	Urbandale, IA	06/27/2025	$54,533
Machine Operator Production	Sacramento, CA	06/24/2025	$44,015
Machine Operator Production	Tulsa, OK	06/23/2025	$46,540
Machine Operator Production	Twinsburg, OH	06/21/2025	$53,803

Machine operator salary at PepsiCo competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Pinnacle Foods Group LLC	$41,840	$20	-
2	Quaker Oats	$41,770	$20	-
3	General Electric	$40,836	$20	64
4	Ecolab	$40,587	$20	3
5	General Mills	$40,529	$19	9
6	Merck	$37,781	$18	9
7	Frito-Lay	$37,631	$18	10
8	The Coca-Cola Company	$34,447	$17	64
9	Pepsi Cola Federal Credit Union	$34,174	$16	-
10	WESCO Distribution	$32,229	$15	6
11	McDonald's	$26,000	$13	5542
12	Pizza Hut	$25,976	$12	83

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