DOL Median (Illinois)
$30,368
vs National
+6%
National: $28,663BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$32,901
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$30,368
+6% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$28,663
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Bakers in Illinois earns $30,368 in nominal terms, which is 6% above the national average of $28,663. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.3 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $32,901 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Illinois
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| The Third Synthesis Inc dba Chicago Sweet Connecti | $44,990 | 10 |
| Casey Bakery, Inc. DBA Olympia Bakery | $32,200 | 1 |
| Tamura Enterprices dba Murasaki | $32,178 | 1 |
| Witek's Bakery, Inc. | $30,368 | 1 |
| STEFAN GRILL, INC. | $30,368 | 1 |
| WORLD FOOD ENTERPRISES, LLC. DBA DELI 4 YOU | $30,000 | 1 |
| Bohemians LLC | $29,848 | 1 |
| Tous Les Jours Chicago | $29,590 | 2 |
| Suresh Inc | $25,000 | 1 |
| Caffe Bene Urbana | $24,190 | 1 |
| Wiklanski's Bakery, Co. | N/A | 1 |
| JUST B. CLAWS | N/A | 1 |
| ORIENTAL NOODLE CO | N/A | 1 |
| Avenue Food Mart Inc. | N/A | 3 |
| REYAHI FOOD MARKET CORPORATION | N/A | 1 |
| SZYMANSKI BROS, INC. DBA SZYMANSKI'S DELI | N/A | 1 |
| ED JOES DELI INC. | N/A | 1 |
| OAK MILL BAKERY | N/A | 1 |
| B.A.B.A.M LLC | N/A | 1 |
| ALSIP DONUTS INC | N/A | 1 |
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Top-Paying Metros for Bakers
Moonachie, NJ · $81,000Ridgefield, NE · $54,496Brea, CA · $46,114San Franciso, CA · $45,760Miami Beach, FL · $45,107Top-Paying Roles in Illinois
Surgeons, All Other · $350,000Cardiologists · $300,000General Internal Medicine Physicians · $230,000Physicians, All Other · $230,000Orthodontists · $216,000Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Bakers make in Illinois?
The median Bakers salary in Illinois is $30,368 based on 13 DOL filings.
Is Illinois a good place to work as a Bakers?
A Bakers in Illinois earns 6% more than the national median of $28,663, or $32,901 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.