Bakers pay range in Myrtle Beach
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $25,930 a year or less, while the top 10% make $40,740 or more. The middle half of bakers in Myrtle Beach earn between $28,060 and $36,720.
- $26K10th
- $28K25th
- $31KMedian
- $37K75th
- $41K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $33,140 | $2,762 | $15.93 |
| Median | $31,460 | $2,622 | $15.12 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $28,060 | $2,338 | $13.49 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $36,720 | $3,060 | $17.65 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Bakers pay in Myrtle Beach vs. South Carolina and the U.S.
Bakers in Myrtle Beach earn 5% less than the South Carolina average ($34,980) and 14% less than the U.S. average ($38,480). At the median the gap is -15% against the U.S. median of $37,160.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myrtle Beach | $33,140 | $31,460 | $25,930 | $40,740 | 270 |
| South Carolina | $34,980 | $35,460 | $25,340 | $45,330 | 2,940 |
| 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 Myrtle Beach
On the average salary of $33,140, a single filer in Myrtle Beach takes home about $28,447 a year, or $2,371 a month and $1,094 every two weeks. Taxes take 14% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Myrtle Beach a good place for bakers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Myrtle Beach area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.6), so the average $33,140 buys what about $35,390 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Myrtle Beach ($37,930). A typical home costs $340,239, or 10.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Bakers salary in other South Carolina cities
Myrtle Beach ranks 6th of 6 South Carolina metro areas for this job; Charleston pays the most ($38,690).
- Charleston$38,690
- Hilton Head Island$37,800
- Spartanburg$35,120
- Greenville$33,600
- Columbia$33,580
- Myrtle Beach$33,140
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 Myrtle Beach: questions
How much do bakers make an hour in Myrtle Beach?
$15.93 an hour on average, and $15.13 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level bakers salary in Myrtle Beach?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $25,930 a year and the 25th percentile is $28,060, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the bakers take-home pay in Myrtle Beach?
About $28,447 a year ($2,371 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $33,140.
Do bakers earn more in Myrtle Beach than elsewhere?
The average here is 14% 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 Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC (34820). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.0%.
- 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 1.24, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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