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Bakers in Florida

Bakers in Florida

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18.5% Jobs Projection
$26,110 Median Salary
2,220 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Bakers in Florida are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Bakers in Florida is growing faster than average.

  • Bakers in Florida earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Bakers Work in Florida?

In 2018, there were 10,470 Bakers working in the state.

There were 11,230 Bakers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 760 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 2,050 Bakers working in it, which means Florida has more Bakers than average.

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Job Projections for Florida

Jobs for Bakers in this state are growing at a rate of 18.5% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 7.6%.

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Florida Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 2,220 annual job openings, and a total of 15,400 jobs for Florida Bakers in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 29,100 annual jobs and 205,600 total jobs in 2026.

What do Bakers Make in Florida?

In 2018 wages for Bakers ranged from $19,290 to $38,640 with $26,110 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.27 to $18.58. The median hourly rate was $12.55.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $12.07 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.48.

The median salary in Florida is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Florida Metros for Bakers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Bakers.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL 3,440 $27,460
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL 1,940 $25,350
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL 1,020 $27,480
Jacksonville, FL 740 $25,970
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL 440 $25,670
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL 300 $24,310
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL 280 $28,660
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL 280 $27,690
Tallahassee, FL 270 $24,340
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL 230 $26,210
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL 210 $23,710
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL 190 $25,940
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL 160 $25,030
Panama City, FL 130 $18,990
Port St. Lucie, FL 90 $26,850
Gainesville, FL 70 $22,060
The Villages, FL 70 $24,530
Ocala, FL 60 $27,650
Punta Gorda, FL 60 $26,870
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL 50 $28,000

Top States for Bakers Employment

View the list below to see where most Bakers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
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
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

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