How much does a baker make in Monroe?
$27,340a year
Median yearly pay for bakers in the Monroe, LA metro area. That is $13.14 an hour or $2,278 a month.
- Hourly
- $13.14
- Vs. national median
- -26%
- Rank among cities
- 362 of 371
- Jobs in the area
- 90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $21,420Median: $27,340Highest 10%: $38,580
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $21,420 | $10.30 | |
| 25th | $21,650 | $10.41 | |
| Median | $27,340 | $13.14 | |
| 75th | $31,570 | $15.18 | |
| 90th | $38,580 | $18.55 |
Other cities in Louisiana
Median yearly pay for bakers.
| Shreveport, LA | $28,860 |
| New Orleans, LA | $28,530 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $28,510 |
| Lafayette, LA | $28,040 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $28,020 |
| Slidell, LA | $27,370 |
| Hammond, LA | $26,240 |
| Houma, LA | $26,210 |
| Alexandria, LA | $25,740 |
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Salaries for every job in Monroe, LAFrequently asked questions
How much does a baker make an hour in Monroe?
The median hourly pay in the Monroe, LA metro area is $13.14 ($27,340 a year).
Do bakers make more in Monroe than the national average?
No: $27,340 against $37,160 nationally, 26% less.
How does Monroe compare with the rest of Louisiana?
The median in Louisiana is $28,020, so Monroe pays 2% less.
Where does Monroe rank for baker pay?
362 of 371 metro areas with data.
How much does a baker make starting out in Monroe?
The lowest-paid 10% make $21,420 or less a year; the top 10% make $38,580 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.