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How much does a baker make in Riverside?

$41,790a year

Median yearly pay for bakers in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro area. That is $20.09 an hour or $3,483 a month.

Hourly
$20.09
Vs. national median
+12%
Rank among cities
29 of 371
Jobs in the area
2,900
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,030Median: $41,790Highest 10%: $50,130
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$36,030$17.32
25th$37,690$18.12
Median$41,790$20.09
75th$45,120$21.69
90th$50,130$24.10

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for bakers.

San Francisco, CA$46,600
Napa, CA$46,360
San Jose, CA$45,480
Vallejo, CA$44,970
Santa Rosa, CA$44,650
Stockton, CA$43,760
Santa Maria, CA$43,630
San Diego, CA$43,080
Santa Cruz, CA$42,920
Sacramento, CA$42,910
Merced, CA$42,900
Bakersfield, CA$42,470
San Luis Obispo, CA$42,180
Oxnard, CA$41,380
Salinas, CA$41,310
El Centro, CA$40,580
Chico, CA$40,000
Yuba City, CA$39,580
Modesto, CA$39,450
Fresno, CA$39,260
Los Angeles, CA$39,260
Visalia, CA$38,750
Redding, CA$37,140
Baker salary in California Baker salary in all states

Related jobs in Riverside

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Distributor and Dispatcher$140,700
Gas Plant Operator$124,500
Power Plant Operator$98,060
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$87,170
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$82,780
Plant and System Operator$80,430
Petroleum Pump System Operator$79,840
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$71,180
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$70,230
Layout Worker$67,490
Salaries for every job in Riverside, CA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a baker make an hour in Riverside?

The median hourly pay in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro area is $20.09 ($41,790 a year).

Do bakers make more in Riverside than the national average?

Yes: $41,790 against $37,160 nationally, 12% more.

How does Riverside compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $43,120, so Riverside pays 3% less.

Where does Riverside rank for baker pay?

29 of 371 metro areas with data.

How much does a baker make starting out in Riverside?

The lowest-paid 10% make $36,030 or less a year; the top 10% make $50,130 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.