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Bakers in Kansas

Considering a career as a Baker in Kansas?

4.7% Jobs Projection
$24,630 Median Salary
220 Job Openings

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

  • Projected employment for Bakers in Kansas is growing slower than average.

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

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How Many Bakers Work in Kansas?

There were approximately 1,490 workers employed as Bakers in this state in 2018.

There were 1,490 Bakers employed in this state in 2017.

The amount of jobs between 2017 and 2018 is holding steady.

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

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Job Projections for Kansas

Jobs for Bakers in this state are growing at a rate of 4.7% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 7.6%.

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Kansas Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 220 annual Bakers job openings in Kansas, and 1,570 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 Kansas?

In 2018 wages for Bakers ranged from $17,930 to $37,280 with $24,630 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $8.62 to $17.93. The median hourly rate was $11.84.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $11.66 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.18.

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

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Top Kansas Metros for Bakers

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

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Kansas City, MO-KS 1,770 $24,390
Wichita, KS 280 $22,640
Lawrence, KS 70 $23,030
Topeka, KS 70 $24,180
Manhattan, KS 60 $22,670

Top States for Bakers Employment

The table below shows the states 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

References

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