Bakers

This post summarizes key statistics on Bakers using nationally representative data. These statistics include education attainment distributions, income over the career, most common majors, and more.

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Age IncMed
20 13,439
25 24,849
30 29,320
35 30,898
40 28,089
45 30,541
50 31,754
55 32,412
60 33,781
65 27,808


Hours Worked Share
0-20 13.50
20-39 30.30
39-41 42.70
41-50 8.60
50-60 3.00
More than 60 1.70

Income Over Career


This chart provides the median income by age for Bakers.

Ten Most Common Industries


Share Income Industry
30.50 25,748 Retail bakeries
21.70 21,608 Eating and drinking places
18.80 30,251 Grocery stores
16.00 30,541 Bakery products
4.60 32,957 Department stores
2.00 22,681 Groceries and related products
0.70 15,448 Food stores, n.e.c.
0.60 34,572 Hotels and motels
0.50 30,541 Elementary and secondary schools
0.50 25,403 Colleges and universities

This table highlights the top industries people working as Bakers work in, and how much they earn in each industry.

Education Distribution


This chart shows the maximal educational attainment of people working as Bakers. Its meant to give a sense of the credentials required to work in this Occupation.

Ten Most Common Majors


This table highlights the top majors people working as Bakers received, and how earnings vary by major.

Weekly Hours Distribution


This chart shows the distribution of typical weekly work hours of people working as Bakers. Its meant to provide a sense of the work-life balance one should expect from this Occupation.

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