Baker salary in New South Wales
Updated 22 July 2026
Nationally, the median is $60,000 — New South Wales sits $0 above the national figure. See the national picture →
Take-home on the median Baker salary of $60,000 — after $8,688 income tax and $1,200 Medicare levy (2025–26 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).
National figures · February 2026 · Source: Jobs and Skills Australia (© Commonwealth of Australia), CC BY 4.0
What companies pay
Reported total pay for Baker roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| Goodman Fielder★ 3.5 | $80,348 | $77,242 – $83,454 |
| WooliesX★ 3.6 | $78,198 | $75,111 – $81,284 |
| Australia Post★ 3.4 | $70,529 | $67,615 – $73,442 |
| The Cheesecake Factory★ 3.7 | $64,931 | $59,280 – $70,563 |
| Costco Wholesale★ 3.9 | $64,319 | $53,352 – $75,286 |
| KFC★ 3.5 | $62,361 | $59,646 – $65,076 |
| Coles Group★ 3.5 | $58,500 | $46,320 – $78,500 |
| Bakers Delight★ 3.5 | $55,000 | $44,640 – $73,500 |
| Johns Bakers★ 4.5 | $53,500 | $50,000 – $57,000 |
| Woolworths Group★ 3.5 | $51,376 | $46,436 – $65,860 |
| The Cook And Baker★ 2.0 | $49,400 | $47,424 – $49,400 |
| Coles Supermarket★ 3.5 | $49,084 | $47,167 – $51,001 |
| 85°C Bakery Cafe★ 3.5 | $45,600 | $31,200 – $60,000 |
| Muffin Break★ 2.9 | $45,448 | $41,496 – $49,400 |
| Kürtősh★ 2.4 | $41,496 | $39,520 – $54,063 |
Baker pay by state
Median base salary and range where enough data exists — every figure labelled with its source.
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