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How much does a baker make in York?

$35,790a year

Median yearly pay for bakers in the York-Hanover, PA metro area. That is $17.21 an hour or $2,983 a month.

Hourly
$17.21
Vs. national median
-4%
Rank among cities
193 of 371
Jobs in the area
470
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,480Median: $35,790Highest 10%: $53,220
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$28,480$13.69
25th$29,760$14.31
Median$35,790$17.21
75th$47,840$23.00
90th$53,220$25.59

Other cities in Pennsylvania

Median yearly pay for bakers.

Chambersburg, PA$48,640
Philadelphia, PA$37,770
Allentown, PA$37,400
Lebanon, PA$36,380
Scranton, PA$36,260
Lancaster, PA$36,160
Harrisburg, PA$35,810
Reading, PA$35,730
Williamsport, PA$35,690
Pittsburgh, PA$35,340
Erie, PA$33,790
State College, PA$33,140
Altoona, PA$31,850
Johnstown, PA$29,030
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Related jobs in York

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$74,050
Tool and Die Maker$66,320
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$64,320
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$61,250
Coil Winder$57,550
Welder$55,070
Machinist$53,290
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$52,700
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$51,770
Paper Goods Machine Setter$51,500
Salaries for every job in York, PA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a baker make an hour in York?

The median hourly pay in the York-Hanover, PA metro area is $17.21 ($35,790 a year).

Do bakers make more in York than the national average?

No: $35,790 against $37,160 nationally, 4% less.

How does York compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?

The median in Pennsylvania is $36,360, so York pays 2% less.

Where does York rank for baker pay?

193 of 371 metro areas with data.

How much does a baker make starting out in York?

The lowest-paid 10% make $28,480 or less a year; the top 10% make $53,220 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.