How much does a Cake Decorator make?
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/ yrThe estimated total pay for a Cake Decorator is $35,162 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $33,125 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $2,037 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
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Related Job Titles
For Cake Decorator
Some related job titles are Baker Salaries with median pay of $34,834, Baker/Cake Decorator Salaries with median pay of $36,211, Assistant Pastry Chef Salaries with median pay of $40,239, Pastry Salaries with median pay of $50,763.
Top Paying Companies
For a Cake Decorator in United States
Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Cake Decorator in United States. Employers include Sam's Club, Baskin-Robbins and Hy-Vee.
Top Paying Companies
For Cake Decorator in United States
| 1 | Sam's Club | $41,412 | |
| 2 | Baskin-Robbins | $39,528 | |
| 3 | Hy-Vee | $38,936 | |
| 4 | Merritt Bakery | $38,534 | |
| 5 | Costco Wholesale | $38,395 | |
| 6 | Raley's / Bel Air / Nob Hill | $38,115 | |
| 7 | Publix | $38,024 | |
| 8 | Publix | $37,757 | |
| 9 | H E B | $37,709 | |
| 10 | Whole Foods Market | $37,380 |
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Top Paying Industries
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The top 3 paying industries for a Cake Decorator in United States are Media & Communication with a median total pay of $38,534, Restaurants & Food Service with a median total pay of $34,932 and Retail & Wholesale with a median total pay of $34,876.
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The top paying company in Media & Communication for Cake Decorator is Merritt Bakery.
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What is the pay outlook for Retail & Food Services?
Job openings are high in retail and food services as more Americans spend money at stores and restaurants. While retail and food services wages are lower than the national average, wage growth is higher. Jobs in retail and food services generally require little formal education or training, making these jobs accessible to most job seekers.
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Cake Decorator pay FAQ
The national average salary for a Cake Decorator is $33,125 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Cake Decorator salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 3250 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Cake Decorator employees.
The highest salary for a Cake Decorator in United States is $41,995 per year.
The lowest salary for a Cake Decorator in United States is $26,129 per year.
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