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Bakers salary in Augusta, GA

The median bakers in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC earns $30,700 a year, 17% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,105 a month.

10th percentile
$21,960
25th percentile
$22,040
Median percentile
$30,700
75th percentile
$36,470
90th percentile
$42,840

Based on 320 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$25,254 take-home a year
Gross pay$30,700
Federal income tax−$1,504
Social Security + Medicare−$2,349
Georgia income tax (approx.)−$1,593
Monthly take-home$2,105
Every two weeks$971

Does it go far here?

$33,405Median pay in Augusta, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.9 vs 100).
53%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,120 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Augusta, GA

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$258,650
Architectural and Engineering Managers$171,720
Sales Managers$138,690
Pharmacists$131,630
Financial Managers$129,180
Mechanical Engineers$128,740
Lawyers$123,960
Medical and Health Services Managers$120,700

All bakers salaries · Take-home pay in Georgia