SOC 51-3011 · Oklahoma City, OK metro

Bakers Salary in Oklahoma City, OK

The average salary for bakers in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma is $32,450 a year ($15.60 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $33,230: half of the 880 people in this job in the Oklahoma City, OK metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 16% less than the U.S. average for this job ($38,480).

$32,450average per year

$15.60 / hourMedian $33,230Take-home ≈ $27,339

  • $25K10th
  • $27K25th
  • $33KMedian
  • $36K75th
  • $39K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

880people in this job
-16%vs U.S. average
#2 of 3Oklahoma metros
90cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Bakers pay range in Oklahoma City

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $24,810 a year or less, while the top 10% make $38,890 or more. The middle half of bakers in Oklahoma City earn between $27,390 and $36,350.

  • $25K10th
  • $27K25th
  • $33KMedian
  • $36K75th
  • $39K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$32,450$2,704$15.60
Median$33,230$2,769$15.98
Entry level (25th percentile)$27,390$2,282$13.17
Experienced (75th percentile)$36,350$3,029$17.48

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Bakers pay in Oklahoma City vs. Oklahoma and the U.S.

Bakers in Oklahoma City earn 4% more than the Oklahoma average ($31,320) and 16% less than the U.S. average ($38,480). At the median the gap is -11% against the U.S. median of $37,160.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Oklahoma City$32,450$33,230$24,810$38,890880
Oklahoma$31,320$31,460$22,570$37,7001,980
United States$38,480$37,160$28,120$49,020236,200

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Bakers salary after taxes in Oklahoma City

On the average salary of $32,450, a single filer in Oklahoma City takes home about $27,339 a year, or $2,278 a month and $1,051 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Oklahoma City a good place for bakers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Oklahoma City area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.4), so the average $32,450 buys what about $35,893 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Oklahoma City ($47,230). A typical home costs $246,872, or 7.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Bakers salary in other Oklahoma cities

Oklahoma City ranks 2nd of 3 Oklahoma metro areas for this job; Tulsa pays the most ($32,730).

All Bakers salaries in Oklahoma

Highest-paying cities for bakers

Kahului, HI pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($52,420).

Bakers salary by city

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Bakers salary in Oklahoma City: questions

How much do bakers make an hour in Oklahoma City?

$15.60 an hour on average, and $15.97 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level bakers salary in Oklahoma City?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $24,810 a year and the 25th percentile is $27,390, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the bakers take-home pay in Oklahoma City?

About $27,339 a year ($2,278 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $32,450.

Do bakers earn more in Oklahoma City than elsewhere?

The average here is 16% less than the U.S. average for this job ($38,480).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 51-3011; area Oklahoma City, OK (36420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.6%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.85, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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