Bakers pay in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$34,250avg. a year
$16.47 an hour · 5,160 employed
Bakers in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area earn an average of $34,250 a year. That is about the same as the Texas average of $33,830. The U.S. average is $38,480.
$34,350Median pay
$16.47Average hourly
+1%vs. Texas average
5,160Jobs in this metro
Other Texas metro areas
Average pay for bakers in other Texas metro areas. Swipe to see all 24.
11,600 jobs
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX
$36,800
$17.69 an hour
270 jobs
Midland, TX
$35,170
$16.91 an hour
380 jobs
Texarkana, TX-AR
$35,170
$16.91 an hour
41,300 jobs
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
$35,140
$16.90 an hour
5160 jobs
Abilene, TX
$34,480
$16.58 an hour
64,120 jobs
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
$34,120
$16.41 an hour
7310 jobs
Lubbock, TX
$33,770
$16.24 an hour
850 jobs
Sherman-Denison, TX
$33,690
$16.20 an hour
9110 jobs
Odessa, TX
$33,470
$16.09 an hour
10230 jobs
Corpus Christi, TX
$33,200
$15.96 an hour
11140 jobs
College Station-Bryan, TX
$33,040
$15.88 an hour
12130 jobs
Killeen-Temple, TX
$32,140
$15.45 an hour
13180 jobs
Waco, TX
$31,840
$15.31 an hour
14110 jobs
Longview, TX
$31,740
$15.26 an hour
15200 jobs
Amarillo, TX
$31,650
$15.21 an hour
1660 jobs
Wichita Falls, TX
$31,600
$15.19 an hour
17130 jobs
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX
$31,400
$15.10 an hour
18450 jobs
El Paso, TX
$30,340
$14.59 an hour
1930 jobs
Victoria, TX
$30,260
$14.55 an hour
2060 jobs
San Angelo, TX
$30,030
$14.44 an hour
21260 jobs
Tyler, TX
$29,840
$14.35 an hour
22150 jobs
Laredo, TX
$29,220
$14.05 an hour
23360 jobs
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX
$29,190
$14.04 an hour
24150 jobs
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX
$28,790
$13.84 an hour
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How Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Food Batchmakers | $42,200 |
| Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators | $42,650 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers | $73,410 |
| Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers | $51,790 |
| Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers | $55,890 |
| Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders | $43,120 |
Questions and answers
How much do bakers make in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington?
The average is $34,250 a year, and the median is $34,350. About 5,160 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Texas average?
That is about the same as the Texas average of $33,830.
Is this job common in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington?
It makes up 1.3 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 0.84 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 51-3011. Metro area: Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 19100). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.