Bakers Salary in Albany, GA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Albany, GA

Median annual salary $28,420 -22.5% vs national
Median hourly $13.66
10th percentile $18,750
90th percentile $37,440
Employed locally 60
National median $36,650

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $18,750
    25th
    $21,540
    50th (median)
    $28,420
    75th
    $33,830
    90th
    $37,440

    Albany economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $54,219 2023 • Census ACS
    Bakers salary vs area income 52% Median Bakers salary is 48% 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
    Michigan City-La Porte, IN $38,440
    Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $37,470
    Sheboygan, WI $37,280
    Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $37,160
    Rome, GA $36,190
    Michigan $35,730

    Related occupations in Albany, GA

    OccupationMedian salary
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $65,860
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $32,410
    Production Workers, All Other $36,030
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $35,930
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $46,380
    Food Processing Workers, All Other $44,390

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Bakers make per hour in Albany?

    The median hourly wage for Bakers in Albany, GA is $13.66, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $19.54 or more per hour.

    Is Albany above or below average for Bakers salaries?

    The median Bakers salary in Albany, GA is 22.5% 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 Albany?

    Entry-level Bakers (10th percentile) earn around $18,750 per year in Albany, GA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $21,540.