Bakers Salary in Odessa, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Odessa, TX

Median annual salary $33,220 -9.4% vs national
Median hourly $15.97
10th percentile $23,890
90th percentile $44,240
Employed locally 90
National median $36,650

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $23,890
    25th
    $27,870
    50th (median)
    $33,220
    75th
    $37,860
    90th
    $44,240

    Odessa economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,031 2023 • Census ACS
    Bakers salary vs area income 47% Median Bakers salary is 53% 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
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $35,350
    Lubbock, TX $34,770
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $34,220
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $34,200
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $34,040
    Midland, TX $32,670

    Related occupations in Odessa, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$49,450
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$60,840
    Machinists$57,470
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$70,650
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$44,470
    Helpers--Production Workers$38,460

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Bakers make per hour in Odessa?

    The median hourly wage for Bakers in Odessa, TX is $15.97, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $19.89 or more per hour.

    Is Odessa above or below average for Bakers salaries?

    The median Bakers salary in Odessa, TX is 9.4% 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 Odessa?

    Entry-level Bakers (10th percentile) earn around $23,890 per year in Odessa, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $27,870.