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The average salary for a Baker in U.S. is $35,550.

Annual Average Salary Information

Annual Average Salary: $35,550

$24,960$46,980

Hourly Pay Information

Hourly Average Salary: $17.09

$12.00$22.59

What does a Baker earn?

On average, bakers earn around $35,550 per year in the U.S. Bakers create a variety of delicious treats ranging from cakes and cookies to breads and pastries. A baker can choose to specialise in a particular area such as sugar artistry, cake decorating, or wedding cakes.

How to earn more as a Baker

To become a baker, you will need to have some knowledge in pastry, bread making, and cake decorating. Alternatively, you can gain a food services apprenticeship which will teach you the trade. To earn more as a baker, you can move into specialised areas such as cake decorating or focussing on bread products. You could also become self-employed or create your own bakery.

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Bakery Associate - Baker/Cake Decorator Arden Fair in

Job Details

  • Level: Entry
  • Job Location: Arden Fair CA - Sacramento, CA 95815
  • Position Type: Full-Time/Part-Time
  • Education Level: High School
  • Salary Range: $20.00 - $20.50 Hourly
  • Travel Percentage: None
  • Job Shift: Any
  • Job Categ ...Read more

Baker Position/Shift Lead in

This position requires an individual who is at least 18 years of age and is available to work in both the morning and afternoon shifts, with a preference for flexibility in their schedule.


We search for skilled, creative bakers who strive to provide high-quality baked goods and serv ...Read more

Creative Baker - Flexible Hours, Growth & Service in

Workstream is seeking a baker in Plano, TX to produce high-quality baked goods and provide excellent customer service. You will read recipes, decorate and present finished products, test ingredients, and ensure food safety and quality controls are met.

Responsibilities also include greeting ...Read more

Baker, Mixer and Shift Lead in

We are a fast paced, high energy environment with a team who works hard but has fun doing it. We take pride in implementing and maintaining the 3 Cs of Crumbl: Cleanliness, Cookie Quality and Customer Experience.

We are hiring full-time and part-time bakers, mixers and shift leads for ...Read more

Bakery Associate - Baker/Cake Decorator Rancho Cordova in

Job DetailsLevel: EntryJob Location: Rancho Cordova - Rancho Cordova, CA 95670Position Type: Full-Time/Part-TimeEducation Level: High SchoolSalary Range: $20.00 - $21.00 HourlyTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: AnyJob Category: Entry LevelAll Back of House Positions Available - Bakers and Bread ...Read more

Onsite Temporary Baker — Bake, Lead & Inspire in Stevens Point

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is seeking a Temporary Baker to support the University Dining service on site in Stevens Point, WI. The role focuses on producing a range of baked goods and assisting student workers, with safety and quality at the forefront.

This continuous recruitment ...Read more

Travel CT Technologist – Baker, MT (13-Week) in Baker

MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing is seeking a travel CT Technologist for a travel job in Baker, Montana. This position is a travel assignment with 40 hours per week, 10 hour shifts, and a 13 week duration.

Applicants should have 18 months of CT Tech experience, ARRT (CT) or ASRT certificat ...Read more

Baker/ Shift Lead in Flower Mound

This position requires an individual who is at least 16 years of age and is available to work morning and/or afternoon shifts, with a preference for flexibility in their schedule. We also require you are able to work until 10pm since that is the time we close Monday-Saturday. Needing to work F ...Read more

Lead Baker - Florida Southern in New York

Job Summary


The Baker prepares, mixes, and bakes ingredients to produce all baked food items for the units. The Baker must be able to do detailed decorating of cakes, pastries, etc.


Compensation Amount


21.50 USD Hourly


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Senior Baker: Cake & Pastry Decorating Lead in New York

Guest Services, Inc. in New York is seeking a Baker to prepare, mix, and bake ingredients to produce all baked items for the units. The Baker should be able to decorate cakes and pastries with attention to detail.

Founded in 1917, Guest Services has earned a reputation as the premier hospit ...Read more

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