Bakers pay range in Lawton
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $24,560 a year or less, while the top 10% make $35,600 or more. The middle half of bakers in Lawton earn between $27,080 and $35,160.
- $25K10th
- $27K25th
- $32KMedian
- $35K75th
- $36K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $31,100 | $2,592 | $14.95 |
| Median | $31,530 | $2,628 | $15.16 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $27,080 | $2,257 | $13.02 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $35,160 | $2,930 | $16.90 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Bakers pay in Lawton vs. Oklahoma and the U.S.
Bakers in Lawton earn about the same as the Oklahoma average ($31,320) and 19% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawton | $31,100 | $31,530 | $24,560 | $35,600 | 40 |
| 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 Lawton
On the average salary of $31,100, a single filer in Lawton takes home about $26,315 a year, or $2,193 a month and $1,012 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Lawton a good place for bakers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Lawton area are 14% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 85.9), so the average $31,100 buys what about $36,188 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Lawton ($42,090). A typical home costs $154,345, or 5.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Bakers salary in other Oklahoma cities
Lawton ranks 3rd of 3 Oklahoma metro areas for this job; Tulsa pays the most ($32,730).
- 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 Lawton: questions
How much do bakers make an hour in Lawton?
$14.95 an hour on average, and $15.16 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level bakers salary in Lawton?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $24,560 a year and the 25th percentile is $27,080, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the bakers take-home pay in Lawton?
About $26,315 a year ($2,193 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $31,100.
Do bakers earn more in Lawton than elsewhere?
The average here is 19% 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 Lawton, OK (30020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.8%.
- 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 0.56, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.56).
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