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Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders
National salary overview and state-by-state comparison for 2024.
United States National Average
Average Annual
$44,260
Median Annual
$40,160
Total Workforce
6,560
Highest Paying States
| Rank | State | Avg Salary | Job Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $69,480 | 90 |
| #2 | Kansas nonmetropolitan area | $58,630 | 130 |
| #3 | Iowa | $57,960 | 250 |
| #4 | Kansas | $57,930 | 140 |
| #5 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $55,940 | 40 |
| #6 | Illinois | $55,010 | 60 |
| #7 | New Jersey | $54,840 | 50 |
| #8 | Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $54,410 | 70 |
| #9 | Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $51,900 | 30 |
| #10 | Nebraska | $51,560 | 70 |
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