Bakers Salary in Muskegon, MI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI

Median annual salary $34,590 -5.6% vs national
Median hourly $16.63
10th percentile $27,780
90th percentile $44,470
Employed locally 110
National median $36,650

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $27,780
    25th
    $28,720
    50th (median)
    $34,590
    75th
    $44,470
    90th
    $44,470

    Muskegon economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,495 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
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $39,400
    Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $38,700
    Minnesota $38,640
    Michigan City-La Porte, IN $38,440
    Traverse City, MI $38,160
    Ann Arbor, MI $37,210

    Related occupations in Muskegon, MI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $38,220
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $45,220
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $64,820
    Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators $53,650
    Machinists $46,800
    Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $47,480

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Bakers make per hour in Muskegon?

    The median hourly wage for Bakers in Muskegon, MI is $16.63, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $21.85 or more per hour.

    Is Muskegon above or below average for Bakers salaries?

    The median Bakers salary in Muskegon, MI is 5.6% 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 Muskegon?

    Entry-level Bakers (10th percentile) earn around $27,780 per year in Muskegon, MI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $28,720.