The annual salary statistics of bakers in Kalamazoo-Portage, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage information of bakers in Kalamazoo-Portage is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $23,640 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,210 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,330 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $34,700 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $38,280 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for bakers in Kalamazoo-Portage, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $38,280. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,330. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,640.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of bakers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $29,330 | 5.46% | 27.38% |
| 2021 | $27,730 | 9.16% | - |
| 2020 | $25,190 | 5.24% | - |
| 2019 | $23,870 | 9.80% | - |
| 2018 | $21,530 | -1.30% | - |
| 2017 | $21,810 | 3.94% | - |
| 2016 | $20,950 | -11.60% | - |
| 2015 | $23,380 | -3.55% | - |
| 2014 | $24,210 | 5.74% | - |
| 2013 | $22,820 | 6.66% | - |
| 2012 | $21,300 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $29,330 in Kalamazoo-Portage is in the middle of salary range for bakers in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of bakers in Kalamazoo-Portage is 15.0 percent (15.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Ann Arbor and 31.2 percent (31.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Midland.