What is the median salary for a Bakers in Ames, IA?

The median salary for a Bakers in Ames, IA is $33,590 per year ($16.15/hr), based on 2024 BLS OEWS data.

How does Bakers pay in Ames, IA compare to the national average?

Ames, IA Bakers salaries are 8% below the US national median of $36,650 per year.

What is the salary range for a Bakers in Ames, IA?

Bakers salaries in Ames, IA range from $21,060 (10th percentile) to $41,850 (90th percentile) per year, per 2024 BLS OEWS data.

Bakers Salary in Ames, IA

SOC 51-3011 · Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Bakers in Ames, IA is $33,590 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $16.15 per hour. This is 8% below the national median of $36,650. Wages have grown 23% since 2019, when the median was $27,250.

Median Annual Salary

$33,590

Mean Annual

$32,610

Median Hourly

$16.15

Total Employed

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Salary Distribution

$21k

10th

$22k

25th

$34k

Median

$37k

75th

$42k

90th

How This Compares

Ames, IA

$33,590

this metro

Iowa

$36,460

you earn -8% vs state

United States

$36,650

you earn -8% vs US

Salary Trend

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Year	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Employment
2024	$33,590	$32,610	—
2023	$35,240	$37,550	200
2022	$29,970	$31,220	150
2021	$29,750	$29,700	160
2020	$28,370	$29,670	80
2019	$27,250	$29,220	60

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