Bakers Salary in Macon, GA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Macon-Bibb County, GA

Median annual salary $30,030 -18.1% vs national
Median hourly $14.44
10th percentile $20,880
90th percentile $37,930
Employed locally 90
National median $36,650

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $20,880
    25th
    $24,860
    50th (median)
    $30,030
    75th
    $34,410
    90th
    $37,930

    Macon economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $58,127 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
    Michigan City-La Porte, IN $38,440
    Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $37,470
    Sheboygan, WI $37,280
    Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $37,160
    Rome, GA $36,190
    Michigan $35,730

    Related occupations in Macon, GA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Production Workers, All Other $40,120
    Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $45,440
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $36,360
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $62,500
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $37,510
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $49,080

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Bakers make per hour in Macon?

    The median hourly wage for Bakers in Macon, GA is $14.44, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $20.61 or more per hour.

    Is Macon above or below average for Bakers salaries?

    The median Bakers salary in Macon, GA is 18.1% 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 Macon?

    Entry-level Bakers (10th percentile) earn around $20,880 per year in Macon, GA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $24,860.