How much does a baker make in Richmond?
$31,500a year
Median yearly pay for bakers in the Richmond, VA metro area. That is $15.14 an hour or $2,625 a month.
- Hourly
- $15.14
- Vs. national median
- -15%
- Rank among cities
- 293 of 371
- Jobs in the area
- 1,450
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,570Median: $31,500Highest 10%: $44,140
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $28,570 | $13.74 | |
| 25th | $30,370 | $14.60 | |
| Median | $31,500 | $15.14 | |
| 75th | $36,000 | $17.31 | |
| 90th | $44,140 | $21.22 |
Other cities in Virginia
Median yearly pay for bakers.
| Washington, DC | $38,650 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $33,940 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $33,580 |
| Winchester, VA | $33,540 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | $30,200 |
| Roanoke, VA | $29,930 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $29,650 |
| Kingsport, TN | $28,100 |
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Salaries for every job in Richmond, VAFrequently asked questions
How much does a baker make an hour in Richmond?
The median hourly pay in the Richmond, VA metro area is $15.14 ($31,500 a year).
Do bakers make more in Richmond than the national average?
No: $31,500 against $37,160 nationally, 15% less.
How does Richmond compare with the rest of Virginia?
The median in Virginia is $34,430, so Richmond pays 9% less.
Where does Richmond rank for baker pay?
293 of 371 metro areas with data.
How much does a baker make starting out in Richmond?
The lowest-paid 10% make $28,570 or less a year; the top 10% make $44,140 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.