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Bakers salary in Winston, NC

The median bakers in Winston-Salem, NC earns $33,640 a year, 9% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,315 a month.

10th percentile
$19,430
25th percentile
$26,780
Median percentile
$33,640
75th percentile
$36,400
90th percentile
$42,170

Based on 490 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

$27,780 take-home a year
Gross pay$33,640
Federal income tax−$1,857
Social Security + Medicare−$2,573
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$1,430
Monthly take-home$2,315
Every two weeks$1,068

Does it go far here?

$36,548Median pay in Winston, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.0 vs 100).
44%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,016 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Winston, NC

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$160,900
Financial Managers$155,030
Pharmacists$135,710
Sales Managers$132,550
Nurse Practitioners$130,840
Physician Assistants$130,730
Managers, All Other$129,160
Lawyers$126,250

All bakers salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina