How much does a baker make in Albany?
$38,020a year
Median yearly pay for bakers in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro area. That is $18.28 an hour or $3,168 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.28
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among cities
- 75 of 371
- Jobs in the area
- 700
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,640Median: $38,020Highest 10%: $49,320
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $32,640 | $15.69 | |
| 25th | $35,350 | $17.00 | |
| Median | $38,020 | $18.28 | |
| 75th | $47,270 | $22.73 | |
| 90th | $49,320 | $23.71 |
Other cities in New York
Median yearly pay for bakers.
| New York, NY | $38,890 |
| Buffalo, NY | $37,610 |
| Syracuse, NY | $37,500 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $36,950 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $36,930 |
| Binghamton, NY | $36,570 |
| Kingston, NY | $36,410 |
| Rochester, NY | $36,080 |
| Ithaca, NY | $35,970 |
| Utica, NY | $33,630 |
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How much does a baker make an hour in Albany?
The median hourly pay in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro area is $18.28 ($38,020 a year).
Do bakers make more in Albany than the national average?
Yes: $38,020 against $37,160 nationally, 2% more.
How does Albany compare with the rest of New York?
The median in New York is $38,660, so Albany pays 2% less.
Where does Albany rank for baker pay?
75 of 371 metro areas with data.
How much does a baker make starting out in Albany?
The lowest-paid 10% make $32,640 or less a year; the top 10% make $49,320 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.