Bakers Salary in Southwest Maine

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $35,500 -3.1% vs national
Median hourly $17.07
10th percentile $30,590
90th percentile $43,680
Employed locally 420
National median $36,650

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $30,590
    25th
    $31,210
    50th (median)
    $35,500
    75th
    $42,070
    90th
    $43,680

    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 Southwest Maine

    OccupationMedian salary
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $72,800
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $45,090
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $51,610
    Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders $47,160
    Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators $59,270
    Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $48,360

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Bakers make per hour in Southwest Maine?

    The median hourly wage for Bakers in Southwest Maine is $17.07, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $21.68 or more per hour.

    Is Southwest Maine above or below average for Bakers salaries?

    The median Bakers salary in Southwest Maine is 3.1% 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 Southwest Maine?

    Entry-level Bakers (10th percentile) earn around $30,590 per year in Southwest Maine. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,210.