Bakers Salary in Hanford, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Hanford-Corcoran, CA

Median annual salary $37,170 +1.4% vs national
Median hourly $17.87
10th percentile $35,190
90th percentile $64,050
Employed locally 40
National median $36,650

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,190
    25th
    $35,970
    50th (median)
    $37,170
    75th
    $44,810
    90th
    $64,050

    Hanford economic context

    Unemployment rate 8.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $68,750 2023 • Census ACS
    Bakers salary vs area income 54% Median Bakers salary is 46% 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 Hanford, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $48,360
    Food Processing Workers, All Other $51,910
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $82,190
    Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $66,310
    Butchers and Meat Cutters $38,180
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $64,900

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Bakers make per hour in Hanford?

    The median hourly wage for Bakers in Hanford, CA is $17.87, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $31.77 or more per hour.

    Is Hanford above or below average for Bakers salaries?

    The median Bakers salary in Hanford, CA is 1.4% 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 Hanford?

    Entry-level Bakers (10th percentile) earn around $35,190 per year in Hanford, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,970.