Bakers pay range in Daphne
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $23,060 a year or less, while the top 10% make $43,760 or more. The middle half of bakers in Daphne earn between $27,830 and $37,830.
- $23K10th
- $28K25th
- $37KMedian
- $38K75th
- $44K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $34,060 | $2,838 | $16.38 |
| Median | $36,700 | $3,058 | $17.64 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $27,830 | $2,319 | $13.38 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $37,830 | $3,152 | $18.19 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Bakers pay in Daphne vs. Alabama and the U.S.
Bakers in Daphne earn about the same as the Alabama average ($33,440) and 11% less than the U.S. average ($38,480). At the median the gap is -1% against the U.S. median of $37,160.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daphne | $34,060 | $36,700 | $23,060 | $43,760 | 80 |
| Alabama | $33,440 | $34,030 | $20,940 | $44,600 | 1,880 |
| 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 Daphne
On the average salary of $34,060, a single filer in Daphne takes home about $28,183 a year, or $2,349 a month and $1,084 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
Is Daphne a good place for bakers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Daphne area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.7), so the average $34,060 buys what about $35,970 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Daphne ($38,520). A typical home costs $373,114, or 11.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Bakers salary in other Alabama cities
Daphne ranks 4th of 8 Alabama metro areas for this job; Tuscaloosa pays the most ($39,700).
- Tuscaloosa$39,700
- Montgomery$35,680
- Birmingham$34,540
- Daphne$34,060
- Huntsville$33,910
- Mobile$31,870
- Dothan$30,440
- Auburn$28,420
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 Daphne: questions
How much do bakers make an hour in Daphne?
$16.38 an hour on average, and $17.65 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level bakers salary in Daphne?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $23,060 a year and the 25th percentile is $27,830, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the bakers take-home pay in Daphne?
About $28,183 a year ($2,349 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $34,060. City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
Do bakers earn more in Daphne than elsewhere?
The average here is 11% 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 Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL (19300). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.2%.
- 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). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.59, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.59).
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