Bakers pay range in San Antonio
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $24,550 a year or less, while the top 10% make $45,250 or more. The middle half of bakers in San Antonio earn between $28,370 and $39,370.
- $25K10th
- $28K25th
- $35KMedian
- $39K75th
- $45K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $35,140 | $2,928 | $16.89 |
| Median | $35,100 | $2,925 | $16.88 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $28,370 | $2,364 | $13.64 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $39,370 | $3,281 | $18.93 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Bakers pay in San Antonio vs. Texas and the U.S.
Bakers in San Antonio earn 4% more than the Texas average ($33,830) and 9% less than the U.S. average ($38,480). At the median the gap is -6% against the U.S. median of $37,160.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | $35,140 | $35,100 | $24,550 | $45,250 | 1,300 |
| Texas | $33,830 | $33,790 | $24,430 | $44,020 | 16,710 |
| 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 San Antonio
On the average salary of $35,140, a single filer in San Antonio takes home about $30,415 a year, or $2,535 a month and $1,170 every two weeks. Taxes take 13% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is San Antonio a good place for bakers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the San Antonio area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.7), so the average $35,140 buys what about $37,100 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in San Antonio ($47,010). A typical home costs $280,297, or 8.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Bakers salary in other Texas cities
San Antonio ranks 4th of 25 Texas metro areas for this job; Austin pays the most ($36,800).
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 San Antonio: questions
How much do bakers make an hour in San Antonio?
$16.90 an hour on average, and $16.88 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level bakers salary in San Antonio?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $24,550 a year and the 25th percentile is $28,370, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the bakers take-home pay in San Antonio?
About $30,415 a year ($2,535 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $35,140. Texas has no state income tax.
Do bakers earn more in San Antonio than elsewhere?
The average here is 9% 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 San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX (41700). 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 no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.76, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.76).
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