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Bakers in Delaware
Considering a career as a Baker in Delaware?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Bakers in Delaware are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Bakers in Delaware is growing slower than average.
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Bakers in Delaware earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Bakers Work in Delaware?
There were approximately 350 workers employed as Bakers in this state in 2018.
There were 330 Bakers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 20 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 2,050 Bakers working in it, which means Delaware has fewer Bakers than average.
Job Projections for Delaware
Jobs for Bakers in this state are growing at a rate of 1.8% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 7.6%.
Delaware Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 80 annual Bakers job openings in Delaware, and 560 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 29,100 annual jobs and 205,600 total jobs in 2026.
What do Bakers Make in Delaware?
In 2018 wages for Bakers ranged from $18,890 to $36,990 with $24,350 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.08 to $17.78. The median hourly rate was $11.71.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $11.29 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $0.42.
The median salary in Delaware is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Delaware Metros for Bakers
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Bakers.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 3,880 | $26,630 |
Top States for Bakers Employment
View the list below to see where most Bakers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 24,630 | $28,420 |
Texas | 15,150 | $23,980 |
New York | 12,000 | $27,700 |
Florida | 10,470 | $26,110 |
Pennsylvania | 9,040 | $25,150 |
Illinois | 8,810 | $24,760 |
Ohio | 6,550 | $25,730 |
Washington | 5,850 | $31,140 |
Michigan | 5,800 | $24,100 |
Georgia | 5,000 | $24,920 |
New Jersey | 4,790 | $28,940 |
Massachusetts | 4,460 | $30,550 |
Maryland | 3,880 | $25,680 |
Missouri | 3,870 | $24,110 |
North Carolina | 3,870 | $24,140 |
Colorado | 3,620 | $28,950 |
Wisconsin | 3,570 | $28,780 |
Virginia | 3,340 | $24,950 |
Tennessee | 2,760 | $25,080 |
Indiana | 2,760 | $23,680 |
Below are the states where Bakers get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Alaska | $33,670 |
Hawaii | $32,210 |
Washington | $31,140 |
Wyoming | $30,660 |
Massachusetts | $30,550 |
District of Columbia | $30,410 |
Vermont | $30,140 |
Minnesota | $29,380 |
Colorado | $28,950 |
New Jersey | $28,940 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By U.S. Army Europe Images under License
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