Salaripedia
English

How much does a baker make in Austin?

$35,840a year

Median yearly pay for bakers in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area. That is $17.23 an hour or $2,987 a month.

Hourly
$17.23
Vs. national median
-4%
Rank among cities
189 of 371
Jobs in the area
1,600
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,290Median: $35,840Highest 10%: $46,740
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$28,290$13.60
25th$33,610$16.16
Median$35,840$17.23
75th$39,180$18.84
90th$46,740$22.47

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for bakers.

Abilene, TX$37,430
Lubbock, TX$35,750
San Antonio, TX$35,100
Midland, TX$34,970
Dallas, TX$34,350
Houston, TX$34,290
Sherman, TX$34,080
College Station, TX$32,350
Odessa, TX$31,480
Amarillo, TX$30,760
Corpus Christi, TX$30,750
Texarkana, TX$30,370
Waco, TX$30,280
Longview, TX$30,150
Killeen, TX$30,080
Wichita Falls, TX$29,910
Beaumont, TX$29,300
San Angelo, TX$28,940
El Paso, TX$28,810
Tyler, TX$28,690
McAllen, TX$28,590
Laredo, TX$28,110
Brownsville, TX$28,040
Baker salary in Texas Baker salary in all states

Related jobs in Austin

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Distributor and Dispatcher$109,200
Power Plant Operator$85,350
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$74,030
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$71,470
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$62,430
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$61,610
Welder$59,040
Machinist$59,030
Plant and System Operator$55,790
Separating$54,990
Salaries for every job in Austin, TX

Frequently asked questions

How much does a baker make an hour in Austin?

The median hourly pay in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area is $17.23 ($35,840 a year).

Do bakers make more in Austin than the national average?

No: $35,840 against $37,160 nationally, 4% less.

How does Austin compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $33,790, so Austin pays 6% more.

Where does Austin rank for baker pay?

189 of 371 metro areas with data.

How much does a baker make starting out in Austin?

The lowest-paid 10% make $28,290 or less a year; the top 10% make $46,740 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.