Bakers pay range in Medford
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,500 a year or less, while the top 10% make $52,580 or more. The middle half of bakers in Medford earn between $36,130 and $52,580.
- $32K10th
- $36K25th
- $40KMedian
- $53K75th
- $53K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $42,250 | $3,521 | $20.31 |
| Median | $40,280 | $3,357 | $19.37 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $36,130 | $3,011 | $17.37 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $52,580 | $4,382 | $25.28 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Bakers salary after taxes in Medford
On the average salary of $42,250, a single filer in Medford takes home about $33,241 a year, or $2,770 a month and $1,279 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Is Medford a good place for bakers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Medford area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.4), so the average $42,250 buys what about $41,653 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Medford ($49,900). A typical home costs $439,493, or 10.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Bakers salary in other Oregon cities
Medford ranks 3rd of 8 Oregon metro areas for this job; Albany pays the most ($44,130).
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 Medford: questions
How much do bakers make an hour in Medford?
$20.31 an hour on average, and $19.37 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level bakers salary in Medford?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,500 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,130, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the bakers take-home pay in Medford?
About $33,241 a year ($2,770 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $42,250. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Do bakers earn more in Medford than elsewhere?
The average here is 9% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($38,765).
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 Medford, OR (32780). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.5%.
- 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 (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.65, this job is 1.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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