Bakers Salary in Southern Ohio

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $29,730 -18.9% vs national
Median hourly $14.29
10th percentile $23,340
90th percentile $43,510
Employed locally 240
National median $36,650

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $23,340
    25th
    $26,450
    50th (median)
    $29,730
    75th
    $35,160
    90th
    $43,510

    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

    Related occupations in Southern Ohio

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $49,450
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $50,310
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $67,040
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $44,490
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $48,230
    Machinists $43,070

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Bakers make per hour in Southern Ohio?

    The median hourly wage for Bakers in Southern Ohio is $14.29, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.50 or more per hour.

    Is Southern Ohio above or below average for Bakers salaries?

    The median Bakers salary in Southern Ohio is 18.9% 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 Southern Ohio?

    Entry-level Bakers (10th percentile) earn around $23,340 per year in Southern Ohio. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $26,450.