Bakers Salary by State (2025)

Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed: 2026-05-19

Compare Bakers salaries across 51 states

$36,709

National Average (Median)

$46,710

Highest: Hawaii

$28,020

Lowest: Louisiana

Bakers Salary by State

Compare Bakers salaries across all 50 states. Click any state for the full breakdown.

$28,020

$46,710

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS 2025 Annual

AL $34,030 AK $39,710 AZ $37,700 AR $30,380 CA $43,120 CO $40,650 CT $36,460 DE $36,730 DC $44,040 FL $35,870 GA $35,010 HI $46,710 ID $34,060 IL $37,030 IN $36,150 IA $37,210 KS $34,300 KY $33,890 LA $28,020 ME $37,390 MD $37,040 MA $38,130 MI $35,830 MN $40,210 MS $28,920 MO $35,130 MT $37,200 NE $35,280 NV $39,540 NH $39,500 NJ $36,960 NM $34,850 NY $38,660 NC $34,510 ND $36,900 OH $34,560 OK $31,460 OR $39,500 PA $36,360 RI $38,140 SC $35,460 SD $38,340 TN $34,440 TX $33,790 UT $36,670 VT $39,980 VA $34,430 WA $46,140 WV $28,480 WI $37,310 WY $40,000

Top 5 Highest-Paying States

Hawaii

$46,710

Washington

$46,140

District of Columbia

$44,040

California

$43,120

Colorado

$40,650

Bakers Salary in All 51 States

#	State	Median Salary	Mean Salary	Employment
1	Hawaii	$46,710	$48,390	1,580
2	Washington	$46,140	$46,720	6,270
3	District of Columbia	$44,040	$45,380	1,270
4	California	$43,120	$44,130	30,020
5	Colorado	$40,650	$43,240	4,680
6	Minnesota	$40,210	$42,120	2,660
7	Wyoming	$40,000	$40,930	240
8	Vermont	$39,980	$42,830	580
9	Alaska	$39,710	$44,070	430
10	Nevada	$39,540	$41,950	2,040
11	New Hampshire	$39,500	$41,210	880
12	Oregon	$39,500	$41,520	4,160
13	New York	$38,660	$42,010	15,130
14	South Dakota	$38,340	$39,050	330
15	Rhode Island	$38,140	$42,010	560
16	Massachusetts	$38,130	$41,280	6,070
17	Arizona	$37,700	$40,010	4,000
18	Maine	$37,390	$39,030	1,380
19	Wisconsin	$37,310	$38,740	4,930
20	Iowa	$37,210	$37,180	2,150
21	Montana	$37,200	$38,140	990
22	Maryland	$37,040	$40,120	2,740
23	Illinois	$37,030	$38,960	12,420
24	New Jersey	$36,960	$40,660	8,110
25	North Dakota	$36,900	$38,400	830
26	Delaware	$36,730	$41,500	290
27	Utah	$36,670	$36,790	3,190
28	Connecticut	$36,460	$39,250	3,670
29	Pennsylvania	$36,360	$37,090	10,380
30	Indiana	$36,150	$36,050	3,600
31	Florida	$35,870	$36,680	12,320
32	Michigan	$35,830	$36,950	7,290
33	South Carolina	$35,460	$34,980	2,940
34	Nebraska	$35,280	$37,080	1,030
35	Missouri	$35,130	$35,920	4,190
36	Georgia	$35,010	$34,540	7,350
37	New Mexico	$34,850	$35,660	1,540
38	Ohio	$34,560	$34,430	8,890
39	North Carolina	$34,510	$33,750	9,320
40	Tennessee	$34,440	$34,530	5,200
41	Virginia	$34,430	$35,960	7,820
42	Kansas	$34,300	$34,920	1,370
43	Idaho	$34,060	$33,790	2,230
44	Alabama	$34,030	$33,440	1,880
45	Kentucky	$33,890	$34,760	1,630
46	Texas	$33,790	$33,830	16,710
47	Oklahoma	$31,460	$31,320	1,980
48	Arkansas	$30,380	$31,560	2,400
49	Mississippi	$28,920	$30,040	1,300
50	West Virginia	$28,480	$31,130	750
51	Louisiana	$28,020	$29,780	2,450

Bakers Take-Home Pay After Taxes

Gross salary only tells half the story. State income taxes vary from 0% to 13.3%, dramatically affecting your take-home pay. See exactly what a Bakers keeps after federal, state, and FICA taxes.

Take-Home in Hawaii → Take-Home in Washington → Take-Home in District of Columbia →

Data Source & Methodology

Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. After-tax figures use IRS federal brackets and state income tax rates for all 50 states.

Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS