Bakers salary by location
National median: $37,160 (2025 OEWS). Percentages below describe each area's published median against that national figure.
| Location | Type | Median | vs national | Employment | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chambersburg, PA | metropolitan | $48,640 | +30.9% | 200 | 2025 |
| Seattle, WA | metropolitan | $48,180 | +29.7% | 3,560 | 2025 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI | metropolitan | $47,150 | +26.9% | 1,090 | 2025 |
| Kahului, HI | metropolitan | $47,020 | +26.5% | 190 | 2025 |
| Olympia, WA | metropolitan | $46,960 | +26.4% | 180 | 2025 |
| HI | state | $46,710 | +25.7% | 1,580 | 2025 |
| San Francisco, CA | metropolitan | $46,600 | +25.4% | 4,820 | 2025 |
| Napa, CA | metropolitan | $46,360 | +24.8% | 170 | 2025 |
| WA | state | $46,140 | +24.2% | 6,270 | 2025 |
| San Jose, CA | metropolitan | $45,480 | +22.4% | 1,240 | 2025 |
| Bellingham, WA | metropolitan | $45,210 | +21.7% | 240 | 2025 |
| Vallejo, CA | metropolitan | $44,970 | +21.0% | 300 | 2025 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | metropolitan | $44,650 | +20.2% | 560 | 2025 |
| Mount Vernon, WA | metropolitan | $44,220 | +19.0% | 110 | 2025 |
| DC | state | $44,040 | +18.5% | 1,270 | 2025 |
| Bremerton, WA | metropolitan | $43,850 | +18.0% | 140 | 2025 |
| Stockton, CA | metropolitan | $43,760 | +17.8% | 490 | 2025 |
| Santa Maria, CA | metropolitan | $43,630 | +17.4% | 400 | 2025 |
| Portland, OR | metropolitan | $43,440 | +16.9% | 2,520 | 2025 |
| CA | state | $43,120 | +16.0% | 30,020 | 2025 |
| Burlington, VT | metropolitan | $43,090 | +16.0% | 240 | 2025 |
| San Diego, CA | metropolitan | $43,080 | +15.9% | 2,200 | 2025 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | metropolitan | $42,920 | +15.5% | 310 | 2025 |
| Sacramento, CA | metropolitan | $42,910 | +15.5% | 1,520 | 2025 |
| Merced, CA | metropolitan | $42,900 | +15.4% | 110 | 2025 |
| Albany, OR | metropolitan | $42,810 | +15.2% | 60 | 2025 |
| Spokane, WA | metropolitan | $42,770 | +15.1% | 490 | 2025 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | metropolitan | $42,580 | +14.6% | 120 | 2025 |
| Denver, CO | metropolitan | $42,490 | +14.3% | 2,600 | 2025 |
| Bakersfield, CA | metropolitan | $42,470 | +14.3% | 640 | 2025 |
| Minneapolis, MN | metropolitan | $42,270 | +13.8% | 1,900 | 2025 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | metropolitan | $42,180 | +13.5% | 350 | 2025 |
| Riverside, CA | metropolitan | $41,790 | +12.5% | 2,900 | 2025 |
| Bozeman, MT | metropolitan | $41,600 | +11.9% | 170 | 2025 |
| Longview, WA | metropolitan | $41,510 | +11.7% | 60 | 2025 |
| Oxnard, CA | metropolitan | $41,380 | +11.4% | 720 | 2025 |
| Salinas, CA | metropolitan | $41,310 | +11.2% | 410 | 2025 |
| Dubuque, IA | metropolitan | $41,160 | +10.8% | 110 | 2025 |
| Kennewick, WA | metropolitan | $40,960 | +10.2% | 220 | 2025 |
| Chattanooga, TN | metropolitan | $40,880 | +10.0% | 790 | 2025 |
| Boulder, CO | metropolitan | $40,660 | +9.4% | 380 | 2025 |
| CO | state | $40,650 | +9.4% | 4,680 | 2025 |
| El Centro, CA | metropolitan | $40,580 | +9.2% | 60 | 2025 |
| Medford, OR | metropolitan | $40,280 | +8.4% | 220 | 2025 |
| St. Cloud, MN | metropolitan | $40,280 | +8.4% | 180 | 2025 |
| Sioux Falls, SD | metropolitan | $40,280 | +8.4% | 150 | 2025 |
| MN | state | $40,210 | +8.2% | 2,660 | 2025 |
| Rochester, MN | metropolitan | $40,090 | +7.9% | 90 | 2025 |
| Yakima, WA | metropolitan | $40,020 | +7.7% | 200 | 2025 |
| La Crosse, WI | metropolitan | $40,000 | +7.6% | 240 | 2025 |
| WY | state | $40,000 | +7.6% | 240 | 2025 |
| Chico, CA | metropolitan | $40,000 | +7.6% | 120 | 2025 |
| VT | state | $39,980 | +7.6% | 580 | 2025 |
| Las Vegas, NV | metropolitan | $39,890 | +7.3% | 1,620 | 2025 |
| Michigan City, IN | metropolitan | $39,840 | +7.2% | 100 | 2025 |
| AK | state | $39,710 | +6.9% | 430 | 2025 |
| Yuba City, CA | metropolitan | $39,580 | +6.5% | 60 | 2025 |
| Kankakee, IL | metropolitan | $39,570 | +6.5% | 100 | 2025 |
| NV | state | $39,540 | +6.4% | 2,040 | 2025 |
| Manchester, NH | metropolitan | $39,500 | +6.3% | 230 | 2025 |
| NH | state | $39,500 | +6.3% | 880 | 2025 |
| OR | state | $39,500 | +6.3% | 4,160 | 2025 |
| Wenatchee, WA | metropolitan | $39,470 | +6.2% | 100 | 2025 |
| Modesto, CA | metropolitan | $39,450 | +6.2% | 400 | 2025 |
| Fresno, CA | metropolitan | $39,260 | +5.7% | 640 | 2025 |
| Los Angeles, CA | metropolitan | $39,260 | +5.7% | 10,580 | 2025 |
| Hanford, CA | metropolitan | $39,220 | +5.5% | 40 | 2025 |
| Bend, OR | metropolitan | $39,190 | +5.5% | 350 | 2025 |
| Hilton Head Island, SC | metropolitan | $39,080 | +5.2% | 100 | 2025 |
| Charleston, SC | metropolitan | $39,070 | +5.1% | 620 | 2025 |
| Punta Gorda, FL | metropolitan | $38,940 | +4.8% | 100 | 2025 |
| Sheboygan, WI | metropolitan | $38,900 | +4.7% | 60 | 2025 |
| New York, NY | metropolitan | $38,890 | +4.7% | 16,560 | 2025 |
| Amherst Town, MA | metropolitan | $38,760 | +4.3% | 120 | 2025 |
| Visalia, CA | metropolitan | $38,750 | +4.3% | 240 | 2025 |
| Montgomery, AL | metropolitan | $38,720 | +4.2% | 300 | 2025 |
| NY | state | $38,660 | +4.0% | 15,130 | 2025 |
| Reno, NV | metropolitan | $38,650 | +4.0% | 290 | 2025 |
| Washington, DC | metropolitan | $38,650 | +4.0% | 5,740 | 2025 |
| Flagstaff, AZ | metropolitan | $38,580 | +3.8% | 140 | 2025 |
| Boston, MA | metropolitan | $38,570 | +3.8% | 4,380 | 2025 |
| Billings, MT | metropolitan | $38,490 | +3.6% | 140 | 2025 |
| Portland, ME | metropolitan | $38,460 | +3.5% | 630 | 2025 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | metropolitan | $38,430 | +3.4% | 1,280 | 2025 |
| SD | state | $38,340 | +3.2% | 330 | 2025 |
| Barnstable Town, MA | metropolitan | $38,340 | +3.2% | 230 | 2025 |
| Cheyenne, WY | metropolitan | $38,270 | +3.0% | 30 | 2025 |
| Pittsfield, MA | metropolitan | $38,260 | +3.0% | 110 | 2025 |
| RI | state | $38,140 | +2.6% | 560 | 2025 |
| MA | state | $38,130 | +2.6% | 6,070 | 2025 |
| Albany, NY | metropolitan | $38,020 | +2.3% | 700 | 2025 |
| Anchorage, AK | metropolitan | $38,020 | +2.3% | 290 | 2025 |
| Dover, DE | metropolitan | $37,980 | +2.2% | 30 | 2025 |
| Casper, WY | metropolitan | $37,970 | +2.2% | 30 | 2025 |
| Fort Collins, CO | metropolitan | $37,960 | +2.2% | 390 | 2025 |
| Grand Junction, CO | metropolitan | $37,890 | +2.0% | 100 | 2025 |
| Grants Pass, OR | metropolitan | $37,890 | +2.0% | 60 | 2025 |
| Phoenix, AZ | metropolitan | $37,800 | +1.7% | 2,970 | 2025 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | metropolitan | $37,780 | +1.7% | 460 | 2025 |
| Philadelphia, PA | metropolitan | $37,770 | +1.6% | 4,410 | 2025 |