Bakers Salary in Oshkosh, WI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Oshkosh-Neenah, WI

Median annual salary $35,010 -4.5% vs national
Median hourly $16.83
10th percentile $23,500
90th percentile $43,690
Employed locally 90
National median $36,650

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $23,500
    25th
    $31,200
    50th (median)
    $35,010
    75th
    $38,580
    90th
    $43,690

    Oshkosh economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $72,873 2023 • Census ACS
    Bakers salary vs area income 48% Median Bakers salary is 52% 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
    La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $38,750
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $38,370
    Madison, WI $37,740
    Sheboygan, WI $37,280
    Duluth, MN-WI $37,190

    Related occupations in Oshkosh, WI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $55,460
    Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $54,300
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $76,910
    Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers $45,040
    Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $51,260
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $52,870

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Bakers make per hour in Oshkosh?

    The median hourly wage for Bakers in Oshkosh, WI is $16.83, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.28 or more per hour.

    Is Oshkosh above or below average for Bakers salaries?

    The median Bakers salary in Oshkosh, WI is 4.5% 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 Oshkosh?

    Entry-level Bakers (10th percentile) earn around $23,500 per year in Oshkosh, WI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,200.