As of February 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Cake Decorator in Maryland is $28,621, equivalent to $14 per hour, $550 weekly, or $2,385 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Cake Decorator in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Cake Decorator in Maryland vary widely, spanning from $24,174 to $32,509. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($26,294) and 75th percentile ($30,656), while top earners (90th percentile) make $32,509 per year. This $4,362 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Foodservice, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Maryland Cake Decorator often earn 3.1% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 50 companies. However, Maryland currently ranks 11 nationwide for Cake Decorator job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Cake Decorator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Cake Decorator Salary $24,174 MD February 01, 2026
25th Percentile Cake Decorator Salary $26,294 MD February 01, 2026
50th Percentile Cake Decorator Salary $28,621 MD February 01, 2026
75th Percentile Cake Decorator Salary $30,656 MD February 01, 2026
90th Percentile Cake Decorator Salary $32,509 MD February 01, 2026
25% $26,294 10% $24,174 90% $32,509 75% $30,656 $28,621 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Cake Decorator ?

Cake decorating is one of the sugar arts that uses icing or frosting and other edible decorative elements to make plain cakes more visually interesting. Alternatively, cakes can be molded and sculpted to resemble three-dimensional persons, places and things. Cakes are decorated to mark a special celebration (such as a birthday or wedding). They can also mark national or religious holidays, or be used to promote commercial enterprises. However, cakes may be baked and decorated for almost any social occasion....

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Location Dundalk, MD Avg. Salary $30,956 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Abell, MD Avg. Salary $33,090 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Aberdeen, MD Avg. Salary $30,106 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD Avg. Salary $30,280 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Abingdon, MD Avg. Salary $30,187 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Accident, MD Avg. Salary $26,467 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Accokeek, MD Avg. Salary $33,180 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Adamstown, MD Avg. Salary $32,520 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Allen, MD Avg. Salary $31,787 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Andrews Air Force Base, MD Avg. Salary $33,231 Date Updated February 01, 2026
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  1. This Job:

    Cake Decorator

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Food Services Team Lead

    2 + years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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