Bakers Salary in Anchorage, AK

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Anchorage, AK

Median annual salary $36,560 -0.2% vs national
Median hourly $17.58
10th percentile $24,400
90th percentile $55,860
Employed locally 360
National median $36,650

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $24,400
    25th
    $27,610
    50th (median)
    $36,560
    75th
    $43,680
    90th
    $55,860

    Anchorage economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $95,918 2023 • Census ACS
    Bakers salary vs area income 38% Median Bakers salary is 62% 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
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $45,620
    Bakersfield-Delano, CA $42,510
    West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $41,980
    Kankakee, IL $39,570
    North Dakota $38,700
    Fairbanks-College, AK $38,550

    Related occupations in Anchorage, AK

    OccupationMedian salary
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $63,440
    Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers $36,810
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $64,150
    Power Plant Operators $100,400
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $37,480
    Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators $78,210

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Bakers make per hour in Anchorage?

    The median hourly wage for Bakers in Anchorage, AK is $17.58, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.82 or more per hour.

    Is Anchorage above or below average for Bakers salaries?

    The median Bakers salary in Anchorage, AK is 0.2% 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 Anchorage?

    Entry-level Bakers (10th percentile) earn around $24,400 per year in Anchorage, AK. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $27,610.