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Bakers Salary in Texas

What Bakers earn in Texas, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 11 counties.

Average in TX
$33,593
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
11 of 11
published states
Workers in state
16,450
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
1
11 counties

Pay by labor market in Texas

Bakers pay by wage area in Texas
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$34,350$29,729$4,229Dallas County, TX

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Bakers in Texas counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1Wise County, TX$34,350$29,729$11,957
2Tarrant County, TX$34,350$29,729$4,889
3Johnson County, TX$34,350$29,729$4,889
4Parker County, TX$34,350$29,729$4,889
5Dallas County, TX$34,350$29,729$4,229
6Collin County, TX$34,350$29,729$4,229
7Denton County, TX$34,350$29,729$4,229
8Ellis County, TX$34,350$29,729$4,229
9Kaufman County, TX$34,350$29,729$4,229
10Rockwall County, TX$34,350$29,729$4,229
11Hunt County, TX$34,350$29,729$4,229

Bakers pay in Texas

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Bakers in Texas is $33,593, based on 16,450 workers. Among the 11 states with published data, that ranks number 11. The BLS national median for the occupation is $37,160, so Texas averages 9.6% below it.

Published data for Texas currently covers the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX area, with a local median wage of $34,350.

Cost of living for Bakers in Texas

We compare 11 Texas counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. Wise County, TX leaves the largest yearly margin, $11,957. Hunt County, TX leaves the smallest, $4,229. The median wage covers all four basics in 11 of the 11 counties.

Bakers in other states

The states with the highest average local median wages for Bakers are California ($42,007), District of Columbia ($38,650), New Jersey ($38,578) and New York ($38,439).

Frequently asked questions: Bakers in Texas

How much do Bakers earn in Texas?

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $33,593.

Which Texas county is best for Bakers?

Wise County, TX leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($11,957). Tarrant County, TX follows at $4,889.