Bakers Salary in Valdosta, GA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Valdosta, GA

Median annual salary $29,370 -19.9% vs national
Median hourly $14.12
10th percentile $20,900
90th percentile $38,630
Employed locally 120
National median $36,650

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $20,900
    25th
    $21,580
    50th (median)
    $29,370
    75th
    $33,770
    90th
    $38,630

    Valdosta economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $54,581 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
    Michigan City-La Porte, IN $38,440
    Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $37,470
    Sheboygan, WI $37,280
    Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $37,160
    Rome, GA $36,190
    Michigan $35,730

    Related occupations in Valdosta, GA

    OccupationMedian salary
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$63,360
    Production Workers, All Other$38,990
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$33,270
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$37,200
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$35,890
    Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$43,990

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Bakers make per hour in Valdosta?

    The median hourly wage for Bakers in Valdosta, GA is $14.12, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $18.70 or more per hour.

    Is Valdosta above or below average for Bakers salaries?

    The median Bakers salary in Valdosta, GA is 19.9% 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 Valdosta?

    Entry-level Bakers (10th percentile) earn around $20,900 per year in Valdosta, GA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $21,580.