The annual salary statistics of bakers in Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage data of bakers in Kennewick-Pasco-Richland 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 | $30,950 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,120 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,580 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $38,770 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $45,460 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for bakers in Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $45,460. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,580. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,950.
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 | $35,580 | 2.14% | 35.50% |
| 2021 | $34,820 | 7.93% | - |
| 2020 | $32,060 | 7.39% | - |
| 2019 | $29,690 | 8.32% | - |
| 2018 | $27,220 | -0.29% | - |
| 2017 | $27,300 | 5.82% | - |
| 2016 | $25,710 | 8.67% | - |
| 2015 | $23,480 | 4.77% | - |
| 2014 | $22,360 | 1.79% | - |
| 2013 | $21,960 | -4.51% | - |
| 2012 | $22,950 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $35,580 in Kennewick-Pasco-Richland is in the middle of salary range for bakers in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of bakers in Kennewick-Pasco-Richland is 8.6 percent (8.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue and 28.0 percent (28.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central Washington nonmetropolitan area.