What are the main factors that influence a Cake Baker's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change a Cake Baker's salary?

A Cake Baker's salary grows with experience: starting around $37,451 for beginners, reaching about $39,960 at mid-level, and approach $40,778 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Cake Baker?

Cake Baker salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Cake Baker roles are District of Columbia $41,550, California $41,392, Massachusetts $40,841. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Cake Baker roles make?

Salaries for Cake Baker level roles vary by specialization: Cake Artist: $69,691; Cake Manager: $51,845; Cake Chef: $49,464; Cake Designer: $42,443; Wedding Cake Decorator: $42,051.

Cake Baker Salary in Delaware

How much does a Cake Baker make in Delaware?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Cake Baker in Delaware is $38,003 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $18.

However, a Cake Baker's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $44,518
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $32,322 to $41,414
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $27,149

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Cake Baker Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$41,414	$3,451	$796	$20
Average	$38,003	$3,167	$731	$18
25th Percentile	$32,322	$2,693	$622	$16

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Key Factors That Influence Cake Baker Salaries

A Cake Baker's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Cake Baker Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Cake Baker's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $37,451
Early Career (1-2 years): $38,398
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $39,960
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $40,687
Expert (over 8 years): $40,778

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Cake Baker	$37,451
Intermediate Level Cake Baker	$38,398
Senior Level Cake Baker	$39,960
Specialist Level Cake Baker	$40,687
Expert Level Cake Baker	$40,778

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How Do Cake Baker Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Cake Bakers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $41,550.
California: $41,392.
Massachusetts: $40,841.

District of Columbia $41,550 California $41,392 Massachusetts $40,841 Washington $40,690 New Jersey $40,675 Alaska $40,623 Connecticut $40,105 New York $39,895

Hawaii $39,223 Rhode Island $38,908 Maryland $38,694 Minnesota $38,401 Colorado $38,289 Illinois $38,251 Oregon $38,109 Delaware $38,003

New Hampshire $37,937 Virginia $37,790 Pennsylvania $37,358 Nevada $37,140 North Dakota $37,069 Michigan $36,956 Wisconsin $36,915 Vermont $36,833

Texas $36,604 Maine $36,589 Arizona $36,566 Ohio $36,540 Georgia $36,195 Indiana $36,022 Wyoming $35,988 Utah $35,936

Iowa $35,913 Kansas $35,733 Louisiana $35,681 North Carolina $35,662 Missouri $35,654 Florida $35,508 Montana $35,429 Nebraska $35,354

Kentucky $35,313 South Carolina $35,163 Tennessee $35,069 Idaho $35,031 New Mexico $34,757 Oklahoma $34,697 Alabama $34,476 South Dakota $34,104

Arkansas $33,902 West Virginia $33,793 Mississippi $33,466

Top Paying Cities for Cake Bakers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $39,332
Little Creek: $38,968
Magnolia: $39,129

Lincoln, DE $39,332 Little Creek, DE $38,968 Magnolia, DE $39,129 Milford, DE $39,332 Marydel, DE $38,822 Millsboro, DE $39,332 Millville, DE $39,595 Milton, DE $39,332

Nassau, DE $39,332 Ocean View, DE $39,595 Rehoboth Beach, DE $39,595 Seaford, DE $38,919 Selbyville, DE $39,595 Smyrna, DE $38,777 Viola, DE $39,129 Woodside, DE $39,017

Bear, DE $38,491 Newark, DE $38,506 Claymont, DE $38,536 Delaware City, DE $38,506 Hockessin, DE $38,536 Kirkwood, DE $38,506 Middletown, DE $38,698 Montchanin, DE $38,536

New Castle, DE $38,536 Odessa, DE $38,750 Port Penn, DE $38,401 Rockland, DE $38,536 Saint Georges, DE $38,506 Townsend, DE $38,694 Winterthur, DE $38,536 Lewes, DE $39,332

Wilmington, DE $38,536 Dover, DE $38,949 Dover Afb, DE $39,039 Bethany Beach, DE $39,595 Bethel, DE $38,919 Bridgeville, DE $39,332 Camden Wyoming, DE $38,990 Cheswold, DE $38,859

Clayton, DE $38,762 Dagsboro, DE $39,595 Delmar, DE $38,919 Ellendale, DE $39,332 Felton, DE $39,332 Fenwick Island, DE $39,595 Frankford, DE $39,595 Frederica, DE $39,332

Georgetown, DE $39,332 Greenwood, DE $39,332 Harbeson, DE $39,332 Harrington, DE $39,332 Hartly, DE $38,743 Houston, DE $39,332 Kenton, DE $38,762 Laurel, DE $38,919

Yorklyn, DE $38,536

Cake Baker Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Cake Baker's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on January 01, 2026

$32,322

Average $38,003/year

$41,414

$2,693

Average $3,167/month

$3,451

$622

Average $731/week

$796

$16

Average $18/hour

$20

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$41,414	$3,451	$796	$20
Average	$38,003	$3,167	$731	$18
25th Percentile	$32,322	$2,693	$622	$16

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