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How much does a baker make in Akron?

$35,920a year

Median yearly pay for bakers in the Akron, OH metro area. That is $17.27 an hour or $2,993 a month.

Hourly
$17.27
Vs. national median
-3%
Rank among cities
183 of 371
Jobs in the area
520
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $25,250Median: $35,920Highest 10%: $47,600
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$25,250$12.14
25th$28,380$13.64
Median$35,920$17.27
75th$38,510$18.51
90th$47,600$22.88

Other cities in Ohio

Median yearly pay for bakers.

Huntington, WV$36,840
Columbus, OH$36,430
Cleveland, OH$36,140
Cincinnati, OH$35,970
Sandusky, OH$35,420
Springfield, OH$31,200
Toledo, OH$30,440
Dayton, OH$30,250
Youngstown, OH$29,710
Lima, OH$29,330
Canton, OH$29,220
Wheeling, WV$28,190
Baker salary in Ohio Baker salary in all states

Related jobs in Akron

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$70,830
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$61,910
Tool and Die Maker$61,440
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$60,410
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$59,280
Machinist$56,380
Heat Treating Equipment Setter$54,120
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$53,100
Welder$50,340
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setter$49,530
Salaries for every job in Akron, OH

Frequently asked questions

How much does a baker make an hour in Akron?

The median hourly pay in the Akron, OH metro area is $17.27 ($35,920 a year).

Do bakers make more in Akron than the national average?

No: $35,920 against $37,160 nationally, 3% less.

How does Akron compare with the rest of Ohio?

The median in Ohio is $34,560, so Akron pays 4% more.

Where does Akron rank for baker pay?

183 of 371 metro areas with data.

How much does a baker make starting out in Akron?

The lowest-paid 10% make $25,250 or less a year; the top 10% make $47,600 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.