Bakers Salary in Las Cruces, NM

Bakers pay range in Las Cruces

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,520 a year or less, while the top 10% make $36,120 or more. The middle half of bakers in Las Cruces earn between $29,920 and $34,210.

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Bakers salary after taxes in Las Cruces

On the average salary of $32,950, a single filer in Las Cruces takes home about $28,206 a year, or $2,350 a month and $1,085 every two weeks. Taxes take 14% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

Is Las Cruces a good place for bakers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Las Cruces area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.2), so the average $32,950 buys what about $36,525 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Las Cruces ($42,070). A typical home costs $288,339, or 8.8 years of this average salary before tax.

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Bakers salary in other New Mexico cities

Las Cruces ranks 4th of 4 New Mexico metro areas for this job; Santa Fe pays the most ($39,310).

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Highest-paying cities for bakers

Kahului, HI pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($52,420).

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