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Bakers salary in Pennsylvania

The median bakers in Pennsylvania earns $36,360 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,523 a month.

10th percentile
$25,430
25th percentile
$29,530
Median percentile
$36,360
75th percentile
$43,890
90th percentile
$50,470

Based on 10,380 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

$30,279 take-home a year
Gross pay$36,360
Federal income tax−$2,183
Social Security + Medicare−$2,782
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$1,116
Monthly take-home$2,523
Every two weeks$1,165

Does it go far here?

$37,265Median pay in Pennsylvania is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.6 vs 100).
48%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,209 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Pennsylvania

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$579,120
Radiologists$455,380
Family Medicine Physicians$306,030
Psychiatrists$278,970
Emergency Medicine Physicians$239,200
Chief Executives$232,560
Pediatricians, General$226,440
Nurse Anesthetists$221,530

All bakers salaries · Take-home pay in Pennsylvania