Bakers Salary in Abilene, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Abilene, TX

Median annual salary $31,220 -14.8% vs national
Median hourly $15.01
10th percentile $22,910
90th percentile $39,110
Employed locally 70
National median $36,650

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $22,910
    25th
    $26,800
    50th (median)
    $31,220
    75th
    $35,410
    90th
    $39,110

    Abilene economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $66,464 2023 • Census ACS
    Bakers salary vs area income 47% Median Bakers salary is 53% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Bakers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $45,620
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $45,240
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $45,170
    Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $45,070
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $44,350
    Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA $44,270

    Nearby metros — Bakers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $35,350
    Lubbock, TX $34,770
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $34,220
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $34,200
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $34,040
    Odessa, TX $33,220

    Related occupations in Abilene, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$46,340
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$57,330
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$21,540
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$38,070
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$45,290
    Food Batchmakers$28,480

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Bakers make per hour in Abilene?

    The median hourly wage for Bakers in Abilene, TX is $15.01, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $21.05 or more per hour.

    Is Abilene above or below average for Bakers salaries?

    The median Bakers salary in Abilene, TX is 14.8% below the national median of $36,650. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Bakers in Abilene?

    Entry-level Bakers (10th percentile) earn around $22,910 per year in Abilene, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $26,800.