The annual salary statistics of bakers in Huntington-Ashland, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of bakers in Huntington-Ashland 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 | $22,610 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,610 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $23,280 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $33,400 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $36,750 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for bakers in Huntington-Ashland, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $36,750. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $23,280. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,610.
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 | $23,280 | -15.81% | 14.52% |
| 2021 | $26,960 | 15.50% | - |
| 2020 | $22,780 | -2.55% | - |
| 2019 | $23,360 | 1.84% | - |
| 2018 | $22,930 | 0.57% | - |
| 2017 | $22,800 | 10.88% | - |
| 2016 | $20,320 | 2.02% | - |
| 2015 | $19,910 | -3.37% | - |
| 2014 | $20,580 | 1.36% | - |
| 2013 | $20,300 | 1.97% | - |
| 2012 | $19,900 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $23,280 in Huntington-Ashland is in the middle of salary range for bakers in state of West Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of bakers in Huntington-Ashland is 29.6 percent (29.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Hagerstown-Martinsburg and 18.7 percent (18.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna.