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How much does a baker make in Dayton?

$30,250a year

Median yearly pay for bakers in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro area. That is $14.54 an hour or $2,521 a month.

Hourly
$14.54
Vs. national median
-19%
Rank among cities
314 of 371
Jobs in the area
540
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $24,320Median: $30,250Highest 10%: $44,170
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$24,320$11.69
25th$27,730$13.33
Median$30,250$14.54
75th$36,670$17.63
90th$44,170$21.24

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
Akron, OH$35,920
Sandusky, OH$35,420
Springfield, OH$31,200
Toledo, OH$30,440
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 Dayton

Same field, median yearly pay.

Engine and Other Machine Assembler$76,480
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$72,090
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$71,600
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$68,080
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$61,530
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$61,050
Tool and Die Maker$61,020
Machinist$59,050
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$55,600
Welder$50,390
Salaries for every job in Dayton, OH

Frequently asked questions

How much does a baker make an hour in Dayton?

The median hourly pay in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro area is $14.54 ($30,250 a year).

Do bakers make more in Dayton than the national average?

No: $30,250 against $37,160 nationally, 19% less.

How does Dayton compare with the rest of Ohio?

The median in Ohio is $34,560, so Dayton pays 12% less.

Where does Dayton rank for baker pay?

314 of 371 metro areas with data.

How much does a baker make starting out in Dayton?

The lowest-paid 10% make $24,320 or less a year; the top 10% make $44,170 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.