Bakers Salary in Charlottesville, VA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Charlottesville, VA

Median annual salary $30,620 -16.5% vs national
Median hourly $14.72
10th percentile $29,500
90th percentile $45,880
Employed locally 160
National median $36,650

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,500
    25th
    $29,930
    50th (median)
    $30,620
    75th
    $38,100
    90th
    $45,880

    Charlottesville economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $90,552 2023 • Census ACS
    Bakers salary vs area income 34% Median Bakers salary is 66% 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 Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $44,350
    Vallejo, CA $41,030
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $38,750
    Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $38,680
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $38,290
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $37,160

    Related occupations in Charlottesville, VA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$40,680
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$73,780
    Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers$45,660
    Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers$33,760
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$51,890
    Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$48,360

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Bakers make per hour in Charlottesville?

    The median hourly wage for Bakers in Charlottesville, VA is $14.72, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.65 or more per hour.

    Is Charlottesville above or below average for Bakers salaries?

    The median Bakers salary in Charlottesville, VA is 16.5% 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 Charlottesville?

    Entry-level Bakers (10th percentile) earn around $29,500 per year in Charlottesville, VA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $29,930.