Baker Demographics and Statistics in the US – 2024 

We collected the top Baker statistics and demographics in the United States. 

Keep reading to learn about their salaries, education, where they work and more. 

• The average Baker salary in the United States is $2,963 per month 
• The top-earning individuals in the Baker role (90^th percentile) can earn as much as $46,980 per year 
• The lowest-earning individuals (10^th percentile) make $24,960 per year 
• Bakers working in Miami can expect to earn $34,100 per year on average 
• Bakers working in NYC can expect to make $40,350 each year on average

Baker Employment Statistics 

There are currently 220,230 Bakers in the United States. 

Explore how the number of Bakers working in the U.S. changed over the past couple of years. 

Baker Gender Statistics 

Just over half (55%) of all Bakers in the United States are women. 

Baker Statistics by Age 

Most Bakers in the U.S. (54%) are older than 40 years. 

See the breakdowns of Bakers by age in the graph below. 

Bakers Employment Type Statistics 

More Bakers (53%) work part-time than they do full-time, but only by a small margin. 

Baker Ethnicity and Race Statistics 

While most Bakers are White, 15% of them are Hispanic or Latino and 9.5% of them are Black or African American.  

See the breakdown of Bakers by race and ethnicity in the graph below. 

Baker Education Statistics 

The Baker role typically doesn’t require extensive education. Most Bakers (31%) have a high school diploma, but there are those with associate and bachelor’s degrees. 

See the breakdown of Bakers by their education level below. 

Baker Tenure Statistics 

Bakers frequently change their place of employment. While most Bakers (36%) stay at the same company for up to a single year, there are also those (10%) who stay with the same employer for more than 10 years. 

Baker Industry Statistics 

Bakers can work in several industries for various types of employers, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. 

See the breakdown of where Bakers work below. 

Baker Languages Spoken   

Aside from English, Bakers also speak a number of other languages. The most common second language for Bakers is Spanish, with 60% of all Bakers who know an extra language speaking it. 

See what other languages Bakers speak below. 

Additional Baker Statistics 

• 45% of all Bakers are men 
• 26% of all Bakers are younger than 30 
• Most Bakers (60%) are White 
• 26% of all Bakers have a bachelor’s degree 

Baker Statistics and Demographics Data 

We used government and agency websites to collect our Baker statistics and demographics. 

Explore how we do it on our statistics and demographics methodology page. 

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