Bakers Salary in Fort Collins, CO

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Fort Collins-Loveland, CO

Median annual salary $37,220 +1.6% vs national
Median hourly $17.89
10th percentile $29,990
90th percentile $49,850
Employed locally 360
National median $36,650

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,990
    25th
    $34,640
    50th (median)
    $37,220
    75th
    $45,460
    90th
    $49,850

    Fort Collins economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $91,364 2023 • Census ACS
    Bakers salary vs area income 41% Median Bakers salary is 59% 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
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $45,170
    Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $45,070
    North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $41,150
    Boulder, CO $40,630
    Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $39,880

    Related occupations in Fort Collins, CO

    OccupationMedian salary
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $80,160
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $44,770
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $77,290
    Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers $47,160
    Food Batchmakers $36,390
    Machinists $59,500

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Bakers make per hour in Fort Collins?

    The median hourly wage for Bakers in Fort Collins, CO is $17.89, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.21 or more per hour.

    Is Fort Collins above or below average for Bakers salaries?

    The median Bakers salary in Fort Collins, CO is 1.6% 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 Fort Collins?

    Entry-level Bakers (10th percentile) earn around $29,990 per year in Fort Collins, CO. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $34,640.