Bakers pay range in Tulsa
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $23,570 a year or less, while the top 10% make $37,700 or more. The middle half of bakers in Tulsa earn between $28,870 and $36,610.
- $24K10th
- $29K25th
- $33KMedian
- $37K75th
- $38K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $32,730 | $2,728 | $15.74 |
| Median | $33,400 | $2,783 | $16.06 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $28,870 | $2,406 | $13.88 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $36,610 | $3,051 | $17.60 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Bakers pay in Tulsa vs. Oklahoma and the U.S.
Bakers in Tulsa earn 5% more than the Oklahoma average ($31,320) and 15% less than the U.S. average ($38,480). At the median the gap is -10% against the U.S. median of $37,160.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tulsa | $32,730 | $33,400 | $23,570 | $37,700 | 590 |
| Oklahoma | $31,320 | $31,460 | $22,570 | $37,700 | 1,980 |
| United States | $38,480 | $37,160 | $28,120 | $49,020 | 236,200 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Bakers salary after taxes in Tulsa
On the average salary of $32,730, a single filer in Tulsa takes home about $27,551 a year, or $2,296 a month and $1,060 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).
Is Tulsa a good place for bakers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Tulsa area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.2), so the average $32,730 buys what about $36,687 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Tulsa ($46,670). A typical home costs $253,725, or 7.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Bakers salary in other Oklahoma cities
Tulsa ranks 1st of 3 Oklahoma metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Tulsa$32,730
- Oklahoma City$32,450
- Lawton$31,100
Highest-paying cities for bakers
Kahului, HI pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($52,420).
- Kahului, HI$52,420
- Seattle, WA$48,930
- San Jose, CA$48,600
- Honolulu, HI$47,930
- Olympia, WA$47,540
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Bakers salary in Tulsa: questions
How much do bakers make an hour in Tulsa?
$15.73 an hour on average, and $16.06 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level bakers salary in Tulsa?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $23,570 a year and the 25th percentile is $28,870, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the bakers take-home pay in Tulsa?
About $27,551 a year ($2,296 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $32,730.
Do bakers earn more in Tulsa than elsewhere?
The average here is 15% 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 Tulsa, OK (46140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.2%.
- 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 0.84, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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