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17.5% Jobs Projection
$27,700 Median Salary
1,830 Job Openings

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

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

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

How Many Bakers Work in New York?

In New York, there were 12,000 people working as Bakers in the year 2018.

There were 11,820 Bakers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 180 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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

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Job Projections for New York

Jobs for Bakers in this state are growing at a rate of 17.5% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 7.6%.

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New York Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 1,830 annual job openings, and a total of 12,710 jobs for New York Bakers in 2026.

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

What do Bakers Make in New York?

In 2018 wages for Bakers ranged from $22,010 to $46,840 with $27,700 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.58 to $22.52. The median hourly rate was $13.32.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $12.77 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.55.

The median salary in New York is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top New York Metros for Bakers

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

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA 11,250 $28,770
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY 870 $25,420
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY 680 $29,400
Rochester, NY 560 $24,820
Syracuse, NY 480 $24,900
Utica-Rome, NY 240 $24,730
Binghamton, NY 230 $24,090
Kingston, NY 200 $28,860
Ithaca, NY 140 $28,430
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY 80 $27,580
Glens Falls, NY 60 $28,470

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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