Bakers Salary in Burlington, VT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Burlington-South Burlington, VT

Median annual salary $40,700 +11.1% vs national
Median hourly $19.57
10th percentile $36,700
90th percentile $59,890
Employed locally 210
National median $36,650

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,700
    25th
    $39,100
    50th (median)
    $40,700
    75th
    $49,620
    90th
    $59,890

    Burlington economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $90,911 2023 • Census ACS
    Bakers salary vs area income 45% Median Bakers salary is 55% 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

    Related occupations in Burlington, VT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Food Batchmakers$46,120
    Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators$58,360
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$45,670
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$45,600
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$77,870
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$53,910

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Bakers make per hour in Burlington?

    The median hourly wage for Bakers in Burlington, VT is $19.57, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $27.44 or more per hour.

    Is Burlington above or below average for Bakers salaries?

    The median Bakers salary in Burlington, VT is 11.1% above 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 Burlington?

    Entry-level Bakers (10th percentile) earn around $36,700 per year in Burlington, VT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $39,100.