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Bakers in Michigan
Considering a career as a Baker in Michigan?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Bakers in Michigan are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Bakers in Michigan is growing faster than average.
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Bakers in Michigan earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Bakers Work in Michigan?
There were approximately 5,800 workers employed as Bakers in this state in 2018.
There were 5,820 Bakers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 20 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 2,050 Bakers working in it, which means Michigan has more Bakers than average.
Job Projections for Michigan
Jobs for Bakers in this state are growing at a rate of 10.4% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 7.6%.
Michigan Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 870 annual job openings, and a total of 6,140 jobs for Michigan Bakers in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 29,100 annual jobs and 205,600 total jobs in 2026.
What do Bakers Make in Michigan?
In 2018 wages for Bakers ranged from $19,740 to $36,820 with $24,100 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.49 to $17.7. The median hourly rate was $11.59.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $11.36 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $0.23.
The median salary in Michigan is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Michigan 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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Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | 2,340 | $24,950 |
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI | 820 | $24,220 |
Flint, MI | 410 | $22,770 |
Lansing-East Lansing, MI | 200 | $23,130 |
Saginaw, MI | 190 | $24,440 |
Muskegon, MI | 180 | $23,100 |
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI | 150 | $22,890 |
Ann Arbor, MI | 140 | $24,110 |
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | 110 | $24,040 |
Jackson, MI | 90 | $24,930 |
Top States for Bakers Employment
The table below shows the states 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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