Bakers Salary in Fresno, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Fresno, CA

Median annual salary $37,450 +2.2% vs national
Median hourly $18.01
10th percentile $34,090
90th percentile $46,000
Employed locally 650
National median $36,650

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,090
    25th
    $34,980
    50th (median)
    $37,450
    75th
    $41,770
    90th
    $46,000

    Fresno economic context

    Unemployment rate 7.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,897 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
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $45,620
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $44,350
    Napa, CA $42,920
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $42,730
    Bakersfield-Delano, CA $42,510
    North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $41,150

    Related occupations in Fresno, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Slaughterers and Meat Packers $37,980
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $37,340
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $40,460
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $69,590
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $42,980
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $48,660

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Bakers make per hour in Fresno?

    The median hourly wage for Bakers in Fresno, CA is $18.01, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.44 or more per hour.

    Is Fresno above or below average for Bakers salaries?

    The median Bakers salary in Fresno, CA is 2.2% 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 Fresno?

    Entry-level Bakers (10th percentile) earn around $34,090 per year in Fresno, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $34,980.