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Baker Salary in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina

The annual salary statistics of bakers in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of bakers in Durham-Chapel Hill is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Bakers in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$20,740
25th Percentile Wage
$23,870
50th Percentile Wage
$30,430
75th Percentile Wage
$36,480
90th Percentile Wage
$44,720

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for bakers in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $44,720. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,430. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,740.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of bakers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$30,430
5.32% 27.51%
2021
$28,810
15.20% -
2020
$24,430
-2.05% -
2019
$24,930
-0.48% -
2018
$25,050
-8.26% -
2017
$27,120
10.91% -
2016
$24,160
-12.17% -
2015
$27,100
14.83% -
2014
$23,080
12.09% -
2013
$20,290
-8.72% -
2012
$22,060
- -

Table 2. Compare Baker Salary in Durham-Chapel Hill with Other North Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $30,430 in Durham-Chapel Hill is in the middle of salary range for bakers in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of bakers in Durham-Chapel Hill is 6.1 percent (6.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Raleigh-Cary and 29.4 percent (29.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Raleigh-Cary
$32,400
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton
$32,140
Goldsboro
$31,380
Durham-Chapel Hill
$30,430
Asheville
$29,530
Wilmington
$29,260
Greenville
$28,880
Greensboro-High Point
$28,860
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$28,320
Jacksonville
$28,320
Rocky Mount
$28,080
Winston-Salem
$28,050
Fayetteville
$28,020
Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$27,470
Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$27,340
Burlington
$25,240
New Bern
$23,770
Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$21,490

See also: Top paying jobs in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina.